August 16, 2023

Angels Stadium Scandal

The former mayor of Anaheim pled guilty to federal charges involving the attempted sale of Angels Stadium to the team:

Sidhu, who resigned last year amid a flurry of controversy about the since-scuttled stadium deal, will plead guilty to obstruction of justice, wire fraud and two counts of making false statements. The plea agreement doesn’t allege wrongdoing by the Angels.

LATimes.com

It looks like the bribery requests went through a hired consultant, and quite possibly never reached the Angels. We’ll see if any thing else develops there.

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