US government sues Armstrong

The United States Government is seeking a sum of over €91m in damages after filing a lawsuit accusing disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong and his associates of defrauding the US Postal Service (USPS).

US government sues Armstrong
Thu, 25 Apr, 2013 - 08:08

The United States Government is seeking a sum of over €91m in damages after filing a lawsuit accusing disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong and his associates of defrauding the US Postal Service (USPS).

The US Department of Justice indicated in February it would join the whistleblower lawsuit brought in 2010 by Armstrong’s former team-mate Floyd Landis.

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