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At college sports programs across the country, employeed a smart guy to take or correct s.a.t. or a.c.t. tests and allegedly also had two exam administrators in his pocket. >> today, we have charged three people who organized these scams, two s.a.t. or a.c.t. exam administrators, one proctor, nine coaches at elite schools and 33 parents. >> the sailing coach from yale plead guilty today. the water polo coach from usc was arrested. >> these parents are a catalog of wealth and privilege. >> fbi! warrant! >> reporter: among them, martin fox, president of a private tennis academy, who heard fbi ag...

Told the press conference is starting right now. let's go there and listen in in boston. >> good morning. we are here today to announce charges in the largest college admissions scam every prosecuted by the department of justice. we have charged -- meaning s.a.t. and a.c.t. and second securing admission to elite colleges by bribing coaches at those schools to accept certain students under false pretenses. in return for bribes, these coaches agreed to pretend that certain applicants were recruited athletes which they were not. overall we have charged three people who organized these scams, two ...

Tuesday afternoon. i'm brooke baldwin. thank you for being with me. you remember back in the day when you studied really hard and you made that list of your dream colleges and you took those standardized tests, and you spent the extra time on those scholarship applications and waited with bated breath for the letter or team come in the mail? yeah? it turns out if you're rich and famous you could have paid for it. the justice department unveiling what it's dubbed "operation varsity blues." prosecutors have charged 50 people in a massive bribery scheme to get their children into some of the coun...

Students into a string of prestigious universities. >> 50 people nationwide. two exam administrators. one exam proctor. one college administrator. nine coaches. 33 parents. >> reporter: the center of the scheme is prep organization the key, founded by william singer. he pleaded guilty to four charges, including money laue i laundering and obstruction of justice. >> wealthy parents paid singer about $25 million in total to guarantee their children's admission to elite schools. >> reporter: the scheme involved two kinds of fraud, parents paying a college prep organization to help their children ...

Correct the exams and by bribing two exam administrators, defends nicky williams and igor to allow this to happen on their watch. singer paid williams about $5,000 per student. to facilitate the scam, singer counseled parents to take their children to a therapist and get a letter saying that because of purported learning disabilities or other issues, the child needed additional time to complete the a.c.t. or the s.a.t. once the companies that administer those exams had agreed to the extra time, singer arranged for the child to take the exam individually with one of the proctors he had bribed o...