The president said he called the head of FIFA but “didn’t tell him what to do.” The overturning of the ban has roiled soccer and brought renewed scrutiny to the relationship between the two leaders.

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The president placed his image and initiatives front and center, blurring the line, critics said, between loyalty to nation and loyalty to him.

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President Trump has tried to scale back anti-discrimination regulations that date back decades. Federal agencies have heeded his call.

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President Trump has tried to scale back anti-discrimination regulations that date back decades. Federal agencies have heeded his call.

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The court’s decision was a major rebuke to President Trump, who falsely asserted that Congress could reverse it through legislation.

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