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Full audio of John Schnatter conference call on May 22, 2018

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John Schnatter releases full tape of 2018 'N-word' comment

John Schnatter releases full tape of 2018 'N-word' comment

Nearly three years after his downfall, Papa John’s International founder John Schnatter has released the full recording of a 2018 conference call in which he uttered a racial slur, claiming that the tape shows the public relations contractors on the other end of the call conspired against him.

John Schnatter was treated for alcohol abuse months before using racial slur, ex-CEO testified

John Schnatter was treated for alcohol abuse months before using racial slur, ex-CEO testified

The deposition was part of John Schnatter's six-year federal lawsuit over the infamous racial slur that led to his downfall at the pizza company he founded and grew from a southern Indiana startup into an international brand.

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