DOJ Investigates MLB for Alleged Civil Rights Violations in Pride Night Incident

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Published: 2026-06-20
Category: us
Source: Local News Matters
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The U.S. Department of Justice has initiated an investigation into Major League Baseball regarding potential civil rights violations. This probe stems from allegations that MLB warned San Francisco Giants players for displaying Bible verses on their hats during a Pride Night event. The Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights asserts that religious expression is protected under the Civil Rights Act.

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