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the word "Appasently." And so this was being told to

him by someone else without his direct knowledge.

issues with Bill McCabe and yet you as the president of

USA Gymnastics decided not to investigate. Why?

MR. ATHANS: Object to the form of the
question.

THE WITNESS: Because they are unsubstantiated
allegations. This one says he's a dangerous coach.

Over here it says an incident happened. We don't know

what the incident is.
MR. CORNWELL: Q. But you made no further

inquiry into what any of the incidents or allegations

were?

 

I took it to mean that that sentence statts with

Q. And you didn?t think it was necessary to follow up
with the litany of people that was provided to USA
Gymnastics from Lori Galimore, Tim Rand or Bill McCabe ~m
excuse me or Dan Dickey?

R. Going back to your 

Q. And I?m We

A. "w 106. I mean, Ms. Maxie Pelham, "as a result
of 'dangerous' coaching practices."

What does that mean to you?
Q. The question is, you?ve got one, two, three, four,

five member coaches from USA Gymnastics who have reported

 

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A. We didn?t.

Q. You didn't believe Bill McCabe at the time you
made a decision as to whether or not to investigate wa
threat to children?

A. I didn?t believe that we had sufficient

that time.
Q. You think you make a different decision now?
MR. ATHANS: Object to the form.

You can answer.

THE WITNESS: I think the rules and policies

now than they were when I was president and CEO.
Exhibit 7, marked for
identification

This is a letter which we

CORNWELL: 

have marked as Exhibit No. 7 along with a there are

two letters. The first letter is the response of USA

Gymnastics dated June 19, 2006. The second is a lette

from Special Agent William Kirkconnell from June 12,

2006, from the it is USAG 96 and 97.
Can you take a look at this for a second,
please
A. Sure. (Reviews document.)
Q. I?m particularly interested in the second

 

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information to conduct an investigation per our rules at

that are in place at USA Gymnastics are quite different

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