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An FBI investigation into college basketball gone wrong

An FBI investigation into college basketball gone wrong

Update: 2023-04-12
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An FBI investigation tried to expose malfeasance in the world of NCAA men’s basketball. Instead, the mirror was turned on the agency itself when one of the lead agents abused his position.

Today, you’ll hear the story of how that came to be — and whether the investigation turned up anything. Read the full story here.

Host: Gustavo Arellano

Guests: L.A. Times sports investigative reporter Nathan Fenno

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An FBI investigation into college basketball gone wrong

An FBI investigation into college basketball gone wrong

Nathan Fenno, Jackeline Luna, David Toledo Diaz, Heba Elorbany, Mario Diaz, Kasia Broussalian, Mike Heflin, Shani O. Hilton, Jazmín Aguilera, Roberto Reyes, Helen Li, Denise Guerra, Nicolas Perez, Ashlea Brown, Mark Nieto, Gustavo Arellano