Bubba Wallace responds to FBI findings: ‘It’s a straight-up noose’
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“From the evidence that we have — that I have, it’s a straight-up noose,†said Wallace, one of the most popular African American drivers in the sport, during an appearance with Don Lemon on CNN.
It’s not uncommon for garages at NASCAR tracks to have rope pulls, though they’re not usually tied in such a fashion, Wallace added.
“The image that I have, and I have seen, of what was hanging in my garage is not a garage pull … we’ve raced out of hundreds of garages that never had garage pulls like that,†Wallace said, noting that the FBI in its statement referred to the rope as a “noose.â€
“Whether someone tied it in 2019 … It wasn’t directed at me,†Wallace went on, “but it was a noose.â€
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