LOS ANGELES (AP) — Federal prosecutors say attorneys for Lance Armstrong have no right to see a court filing that offers “extensive details” about a grand jury investigation of the cyclist and are asking a judge to keep it sealed.
The filing states that even filing a redacted version of their brief responding to complaints of leaks in the investigation would allow Armstrong’s attorneys to speculate about the grand jury’s work.
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