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The United States men's soccer team fell to Türkiye in a World Cup match, and former Vice President Kamala Harris and her husband Doug Emhoff are bearing the brunt of fan frustration — not for anything on the pitch, but for a social media post that coincided almost perfectly with the team's collapse.
Emhoff shared a photo from the stands, and within seconds the US went down 2-1. Türkiye sealed the victory in the final minute, sending American fans into a fury directed squarely at the couple.
The Game, the Post, the Backlash The timing was the story. Emhoff's photograph went up, the scoreline flipped, and the internet drew its own conclusions — swiftly and mercilessly.
Harris, already having weathered a difficult political stretch, absorbed another public loss, with Usha Vance also confirmed to have been present at the match.
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