FIFA President Gianni Infantino reaffirmed the independence of FIFA's judicial bodies following criticism over Folarin Balogun's suspension. While confirming he spoke with U.S. President Donald Trump about the case, Infantino said he made it clear that the matter was being handled through FIFA's independent legal process. He stressed that respecting the autonomy of disciplinary institutions and the rule of law is essential to maintaining the integrity and credibility of world football.

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Infantino: FIFA Judicial Bodies Are Independent
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