Washington, D.C. attorney general Karl A. Racine announced on Thursday that his office was filing a new lawsuit against the Washington Commanders for "cheating" fans out of their season-ticket deposits.
AG Karl A. RacineToday, we are filing a new lawsuit against the Commanders—this time for cheating District season ticket holders out of their deposits.<br><br>Commanders executives seem determined to lie, cheat, and steal from DC residents in as many ways as possible. We’re holding them accountable.
The filing states that the team "prioritized its own revenues over fairness and deceived District consumers by wrongly withholding their security deposits that should have been automatically repaid under consumers’ contracts, and improperly using those deposits for the Team’s own purposes.