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Jason Levien, a co-owner of Washington DC's $700 million Major League Soccer team and an investor in professional sports teams in the UK and Australia, has been accused by his company's former top lawyer of cheating on his taxes.
Levien lied to New York officials by claiming to live in Florida for years to avoid $2.5 million to $5.2 million in city and state taxes, according to a recently unsealed complaint obtained by Insider. The lawsuit was brought by Christopher Deubert, who until last year was the top lawyer for Levien's DC United soccer club.
The case, brought under New York's False Claims Act, was filed last year under seal. It was recently unsealed after the state attorney general declined to intervene in the case. A whistleblower can keep pursuing a case even if the state passes on it, however, and is entitled to a...
India accounts for about one-third of the world's child marriages, according to data from the UN's children agency UNICEF, but a video circulating online does not show a girl marrying a man in the ...