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Throughout the Washington Commanders’ workplace harassment scandal, team owner Dan Snyder has played the part of the out-of-office billionaire, shocked to discover the team he has owned since 1999 allegedly had such horrible issues, when he wasn’t questioning the veracity of said issues. Specifically, he claimed to be “unaware” of the allegations until they were reported by The Washington Post and lamented being “too hands-off as an owner” in a statement released soon after the scandal… Source link

Washington Commanders owner Daniel Snyder is apparently ducking the U.S. Congress. Snyder refused to accept the service of a subpoena to appear before the House Oversight and Reform Committee, a spokesperson said in a statement on Monday. Snyder had previously declined to appear before the committee, which prompted it to issue a subpoena to try and compel him to do so. Snyder’s attorney declined to accept the subpoena on Friday on behalf of Snyder, according to The Athletic. “Mr. Snyder has… Source link

Congress is again demanding answers from the NFL concerning Dan Snyder and the Washington Football Team. (Mark J. Rebilas/Reuters) Hours after the Washington Post reported that team owner Daniel Snyder used a bribe, intimidation and private investigators to thwart a probe into allegations of Washington Football Team workplace misconduct, Congress demanded answers from the NFL.  The House Committee on Oversight and Reform released a statement on Tuesday that the “NFL must immediately turn over… Source link

The Week Body camera footage shows Chicago police officer shooting 13-year-old boy with hands raised A Chicago police watchdog group released body camera footage on Thursday that showed an officer fatally shooting 13-year-old Adam Toledo. Last month, a Chicago police officer chased Toledo down an alley after responding to a call of shots fired, and saw what appeared to be a gun in his hand, reports NBC News. After the officer yelled “police, stop,” Toledo turned and raised his hands, neither… Source link

Washington Football Team owner Dan Snyder has reached an agreement to buy out his minority partners, according to people familiar with the deal, ending a long public fight over the future ownership of one of the NFL’s most valuable franchises. Snyder is paying roughly $900 million for stakes owned by Dwight Schar, Robert Rothman and Frederick Smith, which total 40.5% of the team, according to one of the people. The team in its entirety is worth $3.58 billion, according to Sportico… Source link

There was no great mystery to solve here. Ron Rivera confirmed what was widely assumed when the Washington Football Team released Dwayne Haskins on Monday. The decision was his. He checked with team owner Daniel Snyder first, of course. But he made the call. “I made the decision,” Rivera said Wednesday, per the Washington Post. “I informed the owner of my decision. He was supportive, and it was just something I felt we had to do. It was something I felt was in the best interest of both… Source link

The legal fight between Washington Football Team owner Dan Snyder and his three limited partners keeps getting messier. According to Daniel Kaplan of The Athletic, a new court filing reveals that the limited partners have accused Snyder of “corporate malfeasance,” and allege that he sent “intruders” to the home of the partners’ adviser, John Moag, to harass him. Washington Football Team owner Dan Snyder has been accused of corporate malfeasance by his limited partners. (Rich… Source link