MLB calls lawsuit over All-Star Game 'political theatrics'
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MLB and MLBPA Say Lawsuit Over Cancellation of Atlanta All-Star Game Is Meritless, 'Frivolous,' Politically Motivated and 'Clearly Deficient in All Respects'
Major League Baseball, its Commissioner Rob Manfred, and the MLB Players Association (MLBPA) responded to a lawsuit that was filed by the Job Creators Network (JCN), a conservative advocacy group that asked a federal judge last week to order MLB to move the 2021 MLB All-Star Game back to Atlanta. The defendants say that JCN may call itself "nonpartisan," but filed the meritless lawsuit for political reasons.
MLB Slams Lawsuit Over All-Star Game Relocation As 'Political Theatrics'
Major League Baseball on Monday hit back at a lawsuit over its decision to move its All-Star game out of Atlanta in response to Georgia's restrictive voting law by dismissing it as "political theatrics."
MLB responds to All-Star Game lawsuit, calls it ‘political theatrics’
The lawsuit, filed last week in federal court in New York by the organization Job Seekers Network, seeks an injunction returning next month’s All-Star game to Atlanta and/or hefty monetary damages.
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