Sophia Cai

Articles by Sophia Cai

How 9/11 changed Howard Lutnick - Politico

Business September 12, 2026

Its been 25 years, and youre in a very different stage in your life. How did this event shape how you operate? How much of who you are is built around the events of 9/11 and the aftermath? Well, it οΏ½...

Inside the White House debate over what to do about Chinese AI - Politico

Business July 25, 2026

But Kratsios assertions immediately drew skepticism not only from AI researchers and industry but also from people in and around the administration. The whole distillation component at its core doesοΏ½...

Trump administration expects Iranian team to travel to U.S. for World Cup - Politico

Sports April 18, 2026

Giulianis remarks offer a note of optimism after weeks of uncertainty surrounding Irans participation in the tournament, hosted by the U.S., Mexico and Canada, fueled by the ongoing war between theοΏ½...

FIFA has received 350M ticket requests for the World Cup - Politico

Sports January 15, 2026

Thatll tell you alone just how many people are excited here to come to the United States for the World Cup, Giuliani said. The demand far outstrips supply. Giuliani said about 7 million individual mοΏ½...

British prime minister pressures FIFA to cut World Cup ticket prices - Politico

Sports December 18, 2025

Across the Atlantic, New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani has also seized on the issue, pledging to appoint a World Cup czar to push FIFA to lower prices ahead of the 2026 tournament, which will οΏ½...

The lawyer behind Vought’s bureaucracy crackdown - Politico

Business December 14, 2025

Paoletta is at the center of that team, paving the legal road for just about every major action Vought has taken, from withholding congressionally appropriated funds to yanking back pay from furloughοΏ½...

The world game’s Washington problem - Politico

Sports December 6, 2025

The making of the presidents Infantino launched his first campaign for FIFAs presidency as an underdog. A corruption scandal had toppled much of FIFAs leadership in 2015, forcing a so-called extraorοΏ½...