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A Spanish judge recommends a trial for Luis Rubiales, the former soccer chief of Spain, on a sexual assault charge for kissing player Jenni Hermoso at the Women’s World Cup. The judge also proposes trying three senior officials within Spanish soccer for allegedly pressuring Hermoso to publicly defend Rubiales' behavior. Rubiales' resignation from his post at the head of Spain’s soccer federation follows this incident.
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