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Inside Joshua Kushner's FIFA gamble

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By Sophia Cai Verified, Ben Johansen Verified
| POLITICO Verified
Welcome to POLITICO's West Wing Playbook: Remaking Government , your guide to Donald Trump's unprecedented overhaul of the federal government — the key decisions, the critical characters and the power dynamics that are upending Washington and beyond. JOSH KUSHNER 's Thrive Capital believes it has found an unlikely investment opportunity in global soccer — and has big plans for how to deploy the up to $4.2 billion it's pledged to raise for soccer's world governing body, FIFA.
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Tilting at SAVE windmills

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By Ben Johansen Verified, Sophia Cai Verified, Alex Gangitano Verified
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Welcome to POLITICO's West Wing Playbook: Remaking Government , your guide to Donald Trump's unprecedented overhaul of the federal government — the key decisions, the critical characters and the power dynamics that are upending Washington and beyond. President DONALD TRUMP today tried yet another tactic to push Senate Republicans to pass the SAVE America Act: don't take off for summer break.
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A charged correspondents' dinner

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By Emilio Perez Ibarguen, Ben Johansen Verified, Sophia Cai Verified
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Welcome to POLITICO's West Wing Playbook: Remaking Government , your guide to Donald Trump's unprecedented overhaul of the federal government — the key decisions, the critical characters and the power dynamics that are upending Washington and beyond. Washington's most hyped and controversial dinner is back on, with new layers of tension.
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