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Asked why the FBI revealed the foiled plot -- a step it does not always take for various security reasons -- Vance pointed to potential "scale of the planned attack."

From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026

Asked about the prospect of former France great Zinedine Zidane succeeding Deschamps, Dembele spoke positively of the idea.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Asked recently about ticket prices, deemed exorbitant by many fans, Trump said he would not pay the more than $1,000 required for the first match if he were an ordinary supporter.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Asked if the Iranian supreme leader had agreed to a deal, Trump said: “I understand the answer is yes.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Asked if Anna had been slumped over from drinking, she said, “Just sitting like they all sit, just about like this.”

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann