Federal Judge Dismisses Charges in FIFA Soccer Corruption Case

A federal judge in Brooklyn has agreed to dismiss charges against a convicted former Fox executive and a South American sports media company in a corruption case related to TV rights for international soccer tournaments, with the DOJ stating bribery is no longer a priority in this specific FIFA-related case.

27 May, 18:53 — 27 May, 18:53

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Federal judge drops charges against ex-Fox executive in soccer corruption prosecution

A federal judge in Brooklyn has agreed to dismiss charges against a convicted former Fox executive and South American sports media company in a corruption case related to TV rights for international soccer tournaments

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Federal judge drops charges against ex-Fox executive in soccer corruption prosecution

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