Megan Rapinoe questions veracity of FBI's investigation into Bubba Wallace noose incident

Women's Ballon d'Or holder Megan Rapie still has her doubts about latest Bubba Wallace FBI investigation. Earlier this week, FBI released its findings of Bubba Wallace ose incident which determined that 26-year-old NASCAR racer was t a victim of a hate crime. federal authority said ose in Bubba Wallace's . 43 gar was hanging at same place since October 2019. 

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Megan Rapie unsure about Bubba Wallace ose investigation

Despite Bubba Wallace FBI investigation determining Bubba Wallace ose was, in fact, a gar door pull-rope, US Women's National Team star Megan Rapie is still questioning reason behind  rope fashioned into a ose in first place. Megan Rapie suggested that rope was tied into a ose for an explicit purpose, wher it was meant for Bubba Wallace or t. 

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Bubba Wallace gar rope photo released by NASCAR

Bubba Wallace ose photo was released by NASCAR, which confirmed that gar door pull-rope was fashioned into a ose. While rope h been hanging at . 4 gar stall at Tallega Superspeedway since October last year, NASCAR said fear that could well have been a racist attack against Bubba Wallace was real for racer as well as stock racing company. "As you can see from photo, ose was real, as was our concern for Bubba," Steve Phelps said in an official statement released by NASCAR. "With similar emotion, ors across our industry and our media stood up to defend NASCAR family. Our NASCAR family. Because y are part of NASCAR family, too. We are proud to see so many stand up for what’s right.”

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statement furr ted that since incident last Saturday, NASCAR officials checked each and every gar stall at Tallega for a similar rope.  statement mentions that across 1,684 gar stalls at 29 tracks at Tallega Superspeedway, only 11 stalls h a pull-down rope tied, out of which only one was fashioned into a ose - one which was found in . 43 gar stall. 

Bubba Wallace was himself convinced that rope in his stall was a ose, despite investigation suggesting orwise. However, NASCAR confirmed via a social media statement that he was "relieved" investigation revealed it wasn't a hate crime, as initially feared. “I want to thank my team, NASCAR and FBI for acting swiftly and treating this as a real threat. I think we’ll glly take a little embarrassment over what alternatives could have been," Wallace said in his statement. 

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