{
  "id": 12698953,
  "title": "Lawmakers demand answers on Amateur Athletic Union sex abuse scandal",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/lawmakers-demand-answers-on-amateur-athletic-union-sex-abuse-scandal",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-07T19:09:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/policy/sports-gaming/6134523-lawmakers-probe-sex-abuse-aau/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "A bipartisan group of lawmakers is looking for answers from the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) over its handling of sex abuse allegations within its ranks. In a letter to AAU leadership, House Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Brett Guthrie (R-Ky.) and ranking member Frank Pallone Jr. (D-N.J.) called it \"unacceptable that AAU is failing to...",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}