The U.S. Justice Department opened an investigation into state-sponsored doping by dozens of Russia's top athletes The investigation is being run out of the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of New York in coordination with the FBI Russian government officials, athletes, coaches, anti-doping authorities and anyone who might have unfairly benefited from a doping method will be examined Prosecutors are pursuing conspiracy and fraud charges according to the New York Times, which first reported the criminal probe
