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The N.F.L.’s Second Investigation

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A congressional committee said the N.F.L. “has not protected workers from sexual harassment and abuse” and found that Snyder, the Commanders owner, went to great lengths to interfere in workplace inquiries.

Daniel Snyder, the Washington Commanders co-owner, went to extraordinary lengths to stall investigations into him and the team, including his attempt to pay former employees “hush money,” a congressional committee found.Credit...John McDonnell/The Washington Post, via Getty Images

The Washington Commanders owner Daniel Snyder, aided by N.F.L. Commissioner Roger Goodell, suppressed evidence that Snyder and team executives sexually harassed women who worked at the team over two decades, according to the results of a yearlong inquiry by the House Committee on Oversight and Reform.