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Senate committee to hold hearing on FBI s handling of Nassar case
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The Senate Judiciary Committee announced Thursday it will conduct an oversight hearing into the FBI’s “dereliction of duty” in its failure to properly investigate sexual abuse allegations against former Michigan State University sports doctor Larry Nassar.
The announcement comes a day after U.S. Department of Justice Inspector General Michael Horowitz’s office found multiple failures by FBI field offices to properly investigate the allegations against Nassar. The report said senior officials in the FBI Indianapolis Field Office “failed to respond . with the urgency that the allegations required and made fundamental errors when it did respond.”
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Larry Nassar FBI case had ‘fundamental errors’ that allowed US Gymnastics doctor to keep molesting women, review finds
M.L. Nestel
Updated: 20:23 ET, Jul 14 2021
THE FBI bungled their investigation into pervert ex-US Gymnastics doc Larry Nassar - allowing him to continue abusing women, a watchdog report has revealed.
Dr. Nassar, 57, was convicted of sexually violating young athletes over multiple decades.
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A watchdog report blamed the FBI for botching the criminal probe into Dr. Larry Nassar after many young girls and women victims came forward to report he sexually molested themCredit: AP:Associated Press
The US Department of Justice Inspector General Michael Horowitz released a 119-page report condemning the FBI field office in Indianapolis for failing to respond to allegations Nassar was molesting young athletes with the “utmost seriousness and urgency that they deserved and required.”
Attorney general wants to leave any broad review of Trump Justice Department to inspector general
By Christina Carrega and Evan Perez, CNN
Attorney General Merrick Garland said Tuesday he doesn’t want to conduct a broad investigation of potential politicized actions during the previous administration, instead leaving any such review to the Justice Department’s internal watchdog.
Some Democrats have called for Garland to take on a comprehensive review of the past four years to expose instances where they say fthen-President Donald Trump used the department to carry out political vendettas and to protect his interests and those of his allies.
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