U.S. Lawmakers Launch Sexual Abuse Probe of Youth Sports Giant AAU
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Bipartisan leadership of a powerful House committee demanded answers from the Amateur Athletic Union after a ProPublica and Washington Post investigation found that the massive youth sports organization has failed to protect kids from sexual abuse.
https://www.propublica.org/article/aau-child-sex-abuse-house-energy-commerce-committee-probe-amateur-athletic-union?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post
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