{"id":206207,"date":"2026-04-02T09:03:05","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T09:03:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/trump-government-will-have-to-force-ourselves-on-la-for-world-cup-usa-today\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T09:03:05","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T09:03:05","slug":"trump-government-will-have-to-force-ourselves-on-la-for-world-cup-usa-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/trump-government-will-have-to-force-ourselves-on-la-for-world-cup-usa-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump: Government will have to &#039;force ourselves&#039; on LA for World Cup &#8211; USA Today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, March 31 (Reuters)\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0U.S. President <a target=_blank href=\/news\/politics\/donald-trump\/ data-autotag=26f031d1-9924-4f10-b4e6-019d076113d5 rel=noopener data-t-l=:b|e|k|\u2691u class=gnt_ar_b_a>Donald Trump<\/a> on Tuesday told reporters the government will have to &#8220;force ourselves&#8221; on Los Angeles when the World Cup happens, saying he did not want any crime or problems.<br \/>&#8220;We&#8217;re gonna have to do something when it comes World Cup time, and we&#8217;re gonna have to force ourselves upon them, which we have the right to do, because we don&#8217;t want to have any crime, we don&#8217;t want to have any problems,&#8221; Trump told reporters at the Oval Office.<br \/>Trump has touted crackdown on crime in several cities, including Washington, where he mobilized hundreds of federal agents and thousands of soldiers to the nation&#8217;s capital.<br \/>The soccer World Cup, one of the globe&#8217;s biggest sporting events, will be held in June and July this year across three countries &#8211; the United States, Canada and Mexico.<br \/>Spokespeople for the LA mayor and\u00a0California&#8217;s governor did not immediately respond to requests for comments.<br \/><em>(Reporting by Jasper Ward; Writing by Daphne Psaledakis; editing by Michelle Nichols, Bhargav Acharya)<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMi0wFBVV95cUxQNlVXTFlwcXNvQ2NmalZDaFZjZTh6Vlh6TTVnZlp2el9NRjlQbE56UUNkc0hiTGdsWDctWHFUR1A4QWYxTWtUa3dfTjFZNHFDcUhYTml1WS01VGgyeUR1UHh6ZkxpaWR2MnJ4YUU4M1NzUVE5bS1jRjA0YUduYnJ5X0dKOXg3VlVQZ0FzejJnMkJUSDNMRm9HT2Rqbk9fc2dBdm8ySkgtcHo2SVdXMndXWXpCSlc3LXhRWkQyaDdwQjZkV3hpYnFwNVZpWUlCNGRYZDJJ?oc=5\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, March 31 (Reuters)\u00a0&#8211;\u00a0U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday told reporters the government will have to &#8220;force ourselves&#8221; on Los Angeles when the World Cup happens, saying he did not want any crime or problems.&#8220;We&#8217;re gonna have to do something when it comes World Cup time, and we&#8217;re gonna have to force ourselves upon them, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":206208,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-206207","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-world","8":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=206207"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/206207\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/206208"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=206207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=206207"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=206207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}