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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Rob Maaddi

Roger Goodell says NFL cooperating with probe over allegations of ‘blatant sex and race discrimination’

The National Football League is cooperating with Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier following a subpoena issued as part of an investigation into potential civil rights violations related to the league’s Rooney Rule and other employment practices.

Attorney General Uthmeier sent the subpoena on May 13, with his office scrutinizing whether the NFL’s policies, including the Rooney Rule, discriminate.

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