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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Via AP news wire

Former 49ers lobbyist testifies he received illegally leaked report on team's political influence

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The former chief lobbyist for the San Francisco 49ers has testified that a Silicon Valley city councilman illegally leaked a confidential report criticizing the team's political influence, it was reported Friday.

Rahul Chandhok told a criminal grand jury March 21 that Santa Clara City Councilmember Anthony Becker digitally sent him the report — which was made by a civil grand jury — last October, the San Francisco Chronicle reported after reviewing a transcript of his testimony.

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