Before the cozy, white collar punishment for Washington Football Team owner Daniel Snyder was released on Thursday—conveniently before the Fourth of July weekend—he did an interview with the New York Times that painted him as more aghast about a fire that was happening in his building than being one of the suspects questioned for arson.
By the ninth paragraph, it’s noted that Snyder was “incredibly remorseful and incredibly sorry” but also that he was “leaving much of the day-to-day running of the club to Bruce Allen, the former team president who was dismissed at the end of 2019 after a decade on the job.