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Ex-Fox execs go on trial in soccer TV rights bribery case

Former 21st Century Fox executive Hernan Lopez arrives to Federal court in Brooklyn, Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) Former 21st Century Fox executive Hernan Lopez arrives to Federal court in Brooklyn, Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) Former 21st Century Fox executive Hernan Lopez arrives to Federal court in Brooklyn, Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) Former 21st Century Fox executive Hernan Lopez arrives to Federal court in Brooklyn, Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) Former 21st Century Fox executive Hernan Lopez arrives to Federal court in Brooklyn, Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) Former 21st Century Fox executive Hernan Lopez, left,wld arrives to Federal court in Brooklyn, Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) In this courtroom sketch, former Fox executive Hernandez Lopez, center, sits with his defense attorneys in Brooklyn federal court Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023, in New York. Two former Fox sports executives, Carlos Martinez and Lopez, and a sports marketing company based in Argentina are going on trial in a scheme to pay bribes to secure broadcasting rights to South America's premier club soccer tournament and to the World Cup. (Elizabeth Williams via AP) In this courtroom sketch, former Fox executive Carlos Martinez, far left, sits next to his defense attorneys in Brooklyn federal court Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023, in New York. Two former Fox sports executives, Martinez and Hernan Lopez, and a sports marketing company based in Argentina are going on trial in a scheme to pay bribes to secure broadcasting rights to South America's premier club soccer tournament and to the World Cup. (Elizabeth Williams via AP) Defense attorney John Gleeson gives his opening statement as the defendant, Hernan Lopez, far left in red tie, looks on in Brooklyn federal court, Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023, in New York. (Elizabeth Williams via AP) Assistant US Attorney Victor Zapana gives his opening statement while pointing to Hernan Lopez far left in red tie, in Brooklyn federal court, Tuesday, Jan. 17, 2023, in New York. (Elizabeth Williams via AP)
Ex-Fox execs go on trial in soccer TV rights bribery case