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Paul Eric @pauleric70.bsky.social
Jul 10, 08:51 PM

This story is so wild I thought it was fake, but it is real: The FBI is investigating the Argentina Football Association (AFA) over an alleged $300 million money-laundering and fraud scheme. This has without a doubt been the most controversial World Cup in history.

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"Big Controversy is Shaking Argentine Football, Police Scarlight. Reports claim that the U.S. Department of Justice and the FBI are investigating the financial operations of the Argentine Football Association in the United States. According to the reports, investigators are reviewing business dealings involving AFA and Torprodenter LLC, with allegations that around €230 million may have passed through U.S. bank accounts. Police are examining whether any financial crimes, including possible money laundering or fraud, occurred."

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Paul Eric @pauleric70.bsky.social · Jul 9, 05:52 AM

This story is so wild I thought it was fake, but it is real: The FBI is investigating the Argentina Football Association (AFA) over an alleged $300 million money-laundering and fraud scheme. This has without a doubt been the most controversial World Cup in history.

<div class="border-l-2 border-slate-800/60 pl-4 py-2 mt-3 ml-2"> <div class="flex items-start gap-2.5"> <!-- Avatar --> <img src="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/avatar/plain/did:plc:ib3xe6522mdpbekmxmksvniw/bafkreiblsyzvftjq7n6ladwgkrj4tm5x6f3lpsgktkzuod2542fv6iczem" class="w-6 h-6 rounded-full shrink-0 border border-slate-800" /> <!-- Comment Content --> <div class="flex-1 min-w-0"> <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1"> <span class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-300">lisaandotis.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[10px] text-slate-500">@lisaandotis.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[9px] text-slate-600">· Jul 9, 05:57 AM</span> </div> <p class="text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words">They forgot to cut trump in</p> </div> </div> <!-- Replies --> <div class="mt-2"> &lt;div class=&quot;border-l-2 border-slate-800/60 pl-4 py-2 mt-3 ml-2&quot;&gt; &lt;div class=&quot;flex items-start gap-2.5&quot;&gt; &lt;!-- Avatar --&gt; &lt;img src=&quot;https://cdn.bsky.app/img/avatar/plain/did:plc:2ewd4z2bghnf25y5lghzz5sg/bafkreicreusy57v64tq6ymswajsgt266et754ibg24e753yydgjzznutxy&quot; class=&quot;w-6 h-6 rounded-full shrink-0 border border-slate-800&quot; /&gt; &lt;!-- Comment Content --&gt; &lt;div class=&quot;flex-1 min-w-0&quot;&gt; &lt;div class=&quot;flex items-center gap-2 mb-1&quot;&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;text-xs font-bold text-slate-300&quot;&gt;Feral Maui Hermit&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;text-[10px] text-slate-500&quot;&gt;@mauigreg.bsky.social&lt;/span&gt; &lt;span class=&quot;text-[9px] text-slate-600&quot;&gt;· Jul 9, 06:45 AM&lt;/span&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;p class=&quot;text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words&quot;&gt;That is 100% what this is about. Trump&amp;#39;s FBI only investigates fraud when the Daiper Don doesn&amp;#39;t get his cut.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;!-- Replies --&gt; &lt;/div&gt; </div> </div> <div class="border-l-2 border-slate-800/60 pl-4 py-2 mt-3 ml-2"> <div class="flex items-start gap-2.5"> <!-- Avatar --> <img src="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/avatar/plain/did:plc:i65gihyntcj2bvhqn6vbsxwa/bafkreigftrfayzap5krkbqq7syrie3jeq4qx6k3y6oys6o3c26a5vf4ldu" class="w-6 h-6 rounded-full shrink-0 border border-slate-800" /> <!-- Comment Content --> <div class="flex-1 min-w-0"> <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1"> <span class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-300">mothman911.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[10px] text-slate-500">@mothman911.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[9px] text-slate-600">· Jul 9, 03:20 PM</span> </div> <p class="text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words">So I&#39;m assuming Trump didn&#39;t get his cut?</p> </div> </div> <!-- Replies --> </div> <div class="border-l-2 border-slate-800/60 pl-4 py-2 mt-3 ml-2"> <div class="flex items-start gap-2.5"> <!-- Avatar --> <img src="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/avatar/plain/did:plc:7tcajrsl76j4vbkppaqyfnal/bafkreifiafnzhc3rb23cpzzcm6x3ujseusshjizvxxdl6vl7ugdeef6esy" class="w-6 h-6 rounded-full shrink-0 border border-slate-800" /> <!-- Comment Content --> <div class="flex-1 min-w-0"> <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1"> <span class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-300">Steeler Yuta</span> <span class="text-[10px] text-slate-500">@steeleryuta.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[9px] text-slate-600">· Jul 9, 11:28 AM</span> </div> <p class="text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words">If it is being investigated, it is only because Trump didn’t get his cut.</p> </div> </div> <!-- Replies --> </div> <div class="border-l-2 border-slate-800/60 pl-4 py-2 mt-3 ml-2"> <div class="flex items-start gap-2.5"> <!-- Avatar --> <img src="https://cdn.bsky.app/img/avatar/plain/did:plc:4fbn3dhi75uo2vgmrkijnimc/bafkreibn4t5indnyqikicv2y6grt7fxyqshsphwf325remdjo52rii7vfa" class="w-6 h-6 rounded-full shrink-0 border border-slate-800" /> <!-- Comment Content --> <div class="flex-1 min-w-0"> <div class="flex items-center gap-2 mb-1"> <span class="text-xs font-bold text-slate-300">intrusive_thoughts_librarian 💭📚</span> <span class="text-[10px] text-slate-500">@sgeez.bsky.social</span> <span class="text-[9px] text-slate-600">· Jul 9, 07:03 AM</span> </div> <p class="text-xs text-slate-350 leading-relaxed break-words">What if the fbi spent their time removing pedophiles from the government instead. HE/THEY are money laundering in dayfuckinglight</p> </div> </div> <!-- Replies --> </div>