Florida AG Subpoenas NFL Over Rooney Rule Compliance
James Uthmeier demands documents and testimony in escalating diversity hiring probe.
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has issued an investigative subpoena to the NFL, demanding documents and testimony related to the league's compliance with the Rooney Rule. The subpoena escalates a months-long probe into whether the NFL's hiring practices violate state anti-discrimination laws. Uthmeier's office is specifically targeting the league's diversity initiatives, arguing they may mask systemic bias rather than eliminate it.
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