Roger Goodell Will Fine Jerry Jones Millions

4:45 PM 02/26/2018

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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has announced plans to fine Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones millions of dollars for behavior in a public feud seen as detrimental to the NFL last year, The New York Times reported Monday.

Jones was an advocate of not extending Goodell’s contract as the NFL commissioner last year. He threatened to sue the NFL, and was outspoken about his opposition to the suspension of Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliot.

Goodell is expected to hand down the fine soon, and it will likely amount to millions of dollars to compensate for the legal fees that the NFL and the owner’s compensation committee incurred during Jones’ battle with the commissioner.

The attack looks bad. The NFL is losing viewership fast, and Goodell is about as far from popular as he can be already. Fining an owner, even someone like Jones who owns a hated team, won’t reflect well on Goodell or the future for the NFL.

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Ivanka Trump Apparently Flew Commercial From Pyeongchang

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Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics – Closing ceremony – Pyeongchang Olympic Stadium – Pyeongchang, South Korea – February 25, 2018 – U.S. President Donald Trump's daughter and senior White House adviser, Ivanka Trump during the closing ceremony. REUTERS/Patrick Semansky

3:19 PM 02/26/2018

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Ivanka Trump sat in economy class when flying back from Pyeongchang following the closing ceremony for the 2018 Winter Olympics on Sunday.

The first daughter and senior White House adviser said that she was “rolling commercial” following her trip to South Korea after leading the U.S. delegation in the Olympic closing ceremony, reported the New York Post. Her travel plans were revealed after an American snowboarder asked if he could fly on Air Force One.

“Can I catch a ride back to the states on Air Force One??” inquired the 20-year-old silver medalist in a tweet to Ivanka.

Can I catch a ride back to the states on Air Force One?..

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