[Above Image: Lance Armstrong at press conference for 2009 Tour Down Under in Adelaide, South Australia.]
USA Today reports on the massive perjury penalty just handed down against cyclist and cancer survivor Lance Armstrong for lying under oath about using performance-enhancing drugs.
The $10 million sanction is believed to be the largest of its kind in American history.
[quote]"Perjury must never be profitable," the panel wrote in its ruling.--USA Today[/quote]
Not long ago, my producer and I investigated the cancer charity Armstrong founded, LiveStrong, and how its mission does not include cancer research--a great surprise to some donors. Watch the original report on LiveStrong by clicking the button below:
[button link="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TdecidjIUMA"]LiveStrong: the Cancer Charity That Doesn't Fund Cancer Research[/button]
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