The deal would represent a record price for a North American sports franchise.
's "Fast Money" Wednesday that he dropped out of the process after making an offer of $5.6 billion.
"If they can get somebody to pay them more than that, good luck to them. That's all I can say. I own a franchise, so I love them selling for a lot. But at some point, I don't think $6 billion is the right number," Fertitta said.For Commanders fans and former employees, progress in the sale process is welcome news.
"Today marks the end of a long, difficult chapter for all employees and fans of the Washington football organization," said Lisa Banks and Debra Katz, attorneys who represent over 40 former Commanders employees, who alleged widespread misconduct from inside the Commanders front office"We are proud of our many clients who made this moment possible – the brave women and men who came forward repeatedly and at great personal risk to expose the decades of sexual harassment and...
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