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Given Rampant White-Collar Crime, FIFA Raid Raises Questions About DOJ Priorities

Notoriously-corrupt FIFA heads arrested in early morning raid during annual meeting

By Lauren McCauley
May 27, 2015 – commondreams.org

FIFAWhile the early morning raid and arrest of several high-ranking officials with the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) captivated the international news circuit Wednesday morning, many observers were left wondering: With so many corrupt bankers, politicians, and other one-percenters still free to walk the streets here in the United States, why has the U.S. Department of Justice set its sights on FIFA?
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