After years in the spotlight, Lance Armstrong was a spectator in court Wednesday as his lawyers fought to stamp out a government fraud case over the disgraced cyclist’s admitted doping.
The U.S. Department of Justice is suing Armstrong under the federal False Claims Act, arguing that he defrauded the U.S. Postal Service by lying about his use of performance-enhancing drugs during the years that the postal agency paid Armstrong’s cycling team $32 million as a sponsor.
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