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Governor McKee Pays for Clippers Tickets Months Later | Providence News
Governor McKee’s office revealed he paid for Clippers tickets nearly four months after attending a game in October 2025 — totaling $659.38 — sparking ethics scrutiny. The trip, meant to focus on business meetings in California, included the unscheduled game where he was joined by Rhode Island Commerce officials. Critics are highlighting that NBA star Kawhi Leonard, an investor in a local soccer project tied to the ticket providers, was involved — though McKee claims he didn’t know about Leonard’s role. Common Cause Rhode Island is now investigating, citing past ethics concerns and questioning…
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