It sounds like Greg Norman's lobbying efforts for LIV Golf aren't going well/
for potential antitrust violations against LIV. The DOJ is reportedly looking to determine if the PGA Tour engaged in anticompetitive behavior to block golfers from playing in the rival league. The Tour declined these allegations.
in late August to help with the"education and issues related to the game of professional golf in the United States and abroad" and"[p]rotecting the rights of professional golfers to play when and where they choose," according to the official filing. And that lobbying seemingly started this week when a league spokespersonthat"LIV Golf is coming to the Hill this week to meet with lawmakers from both parties.
"At this point, there is no mistaking the origins and purpose of LIV Golf," Rep. Roy wrote in a statement to Attorney General Merrick Garlandin July."The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia is funneling money through its Public Investment Fund to stand up LIV Golf as an exercise in public relations. In other words, a foreign government's dollars are being used to enhance that government's brand and positioning here in the United States.
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