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Originally Posted by thehef
If the reason immunity was given was to get the players' cooperation, then Manfred should've gone with: "Give me honest testimony and any suspensions will not exceed a year. However, for those who don't cooperate, longer suspensions - including those for life - will be considered."
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That would have gone over well with the union. "We know that people have been caught doing this before and didn't receive any punishment, but we're going to suspend some players for life over this because sports journalists keep becoming bigger and bigger self-righteous blowhards".
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