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FILE - In this June 5, 2018 file photo, former USA Gymnastics president Steve Penny invokes his right under the Fifth Amendment during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington. Penny has pleaded not guilty to a charge in Texas of tampering with evidence in the sexual assault investigation of now-imprisoned gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar. Penny entered his plea during a court appearance in Huntsville, Texas, on Monday Oct. 29, 2018. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

Ex-USA Gymnastics head pleads not guilty to tampering count

By JUAN A. LOZANO - Associated Press

In this Tuesday, June 5, 2018, file photo, former USA Gymnastics president Steve Penny invokes his right under the Fifth Amendment not to answer questions during a Senate Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, Insurance, and Data Security, on Capitol Hill in Washington. In a statement late Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2018, the Walker County district attorney's office in Huntsville, Texas, said that Penny has been arrested after a Texas grand jury indicted him, alleging he tampered with evidence in the sexual assault investigation of now-imprisoned gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar. Penny now awaits extradition to Texas. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

Attorney: Ex-USA Gymnastics head didn’t know of indictment

By RYAN TARINELLI - Associated Press

Former USA Gymnastics president Steve Penny invokes his right under the Fifth Amendment not to answer questions during a Senate Subcommittee on Consumer Protection, Product Safety, Insurance, and Data Security, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, June 5, 2018. The hearing is on &quot;Preventing Abuse in Olympic and Amateur Athletics: Ensuring a Safe and Secure Environment for Our Athletes.&quot; (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

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Ex-USA Gymnastics head Steve Penny to attend Senate hearing

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FILE - In this Feb. 26, 2014, file photo, USA Gymnastics president Steve Penny speaks during a news conference in Arlington, Texas. Penny has resigned as president of USA Gymnastics following intensified pressure on the organization for its handling of sex abuse cases. (Ron Jenkins/Star-Telegram via AP, File)

USA gymnastics president resigns amid abuse scandal

By WILL GRAVES and EDDIE PELLS - Associated Press