WASHINGTON – US lawmakers began an investigation Thursday into the shock merger of the PGA Tour and DP World Tour with Saudi backers of LIV Golf, taking aim at tax breaks.
US Senate Finance Committee chairman Ron Wyden, a Democrat from Oregon, sent a letter to PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan and other tour leaders asking for the same thing many players seek — more details about the controversial new deal.
Wyden raised concerns over Saudi Arabia’s human rights issues.
“The PGA Tour’s involvement with PIF raises significant questions about whether…
