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SEC officials will hold a special meeting Thursday to consider expelling LSU over what they call a complete lack of institutional control over Lane Kiffin.
On Tuesday morning, the league filed an amended complaint in its lawsuit against LSU, head coach Lane Kiffin and school officials.
SEC leaders will meet Thursday to consider LSU’s membership as the conference seeks federal court protection from interference with the meeting.
The SEC is asking a federal judge to stop LSU officials and others from interfering with a Sept. 10 meeting where the conference could vote to kick LSU out of the SEC.
On Tuesday, the SEC filed an amended complaint in its federal lawsuit against LSU, with the aim of establishing the legal authority to expel LSU from the conference. The filing signals not just a willingness for the conference to continue its legal battle against LSU and its football coach Lane Kiffin, but an escalation.
The Southeastern Conference has scheduled a special meeting for later this week to discuss LSU's possible expulsion.