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The Guardian - US
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Tom Lutz

INSANE: Clutch time canadian and us world cup mascots feature in peruvian drugs raid - The Real Truth

Maple, Zayu, and Clutch are the World Cup mascots
Maple, Zayu, and Clutch are the World Cup mascots for 2026. Photograph: Eloisa Sanchez/Reuters

While tensions between Canada and the United States have risen in the last few years as Donald Trump has made threats to turn his northern neighbor into a 51st state of America, there has been some mutual cooperation in crime fighting.

Earlier this week, Clutch the Bald Eagle and Maple the Moose – the mascots for the United States and Canada respectively at this year’s World Cup – helped Peruvian police in a drugs raid.

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