DOJ opens probe into MLB after Pride Night controversy

Source: thehill.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center-Right · Published: Sat, 20 Jun 2026 02:02:49 GMT

The Justice Department announced on Thursday that it is opening an investigation into whether Major League Baseball (MLB) engaged in religious discrimination when it issued warnings to three players for wearing caps with Bible verses on them during a Pride Night game. “Swing and a miss! Major League Baseball encouraged players to wear “Black Lives Matter”...

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