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Politicians Won't Face Charges For Accepting Free Trips From Fiesta Bowl

Politicians Won't Face Charges For Accepting Free Trips From Fiesta Bowl

Back in March, word spread that the Fiesta Bowl committee was allegedly rife with corruption. Bowl officials, which run the so-called nonprofit, were accused of buying favor with power brokers and politicians by taking them off on luxurious junkets, including potentially illegal trips to football games. It turns out politicians involved in the shenanigans won’t face charges, because an Arizona county attorney doesn’t feel confident he can prove the fact that elected officials knowingly violated the law. [More]