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Alongside interns and civil service employees ten grades below them. now several officials concede this may not be entirely about politics. they say it could also be ad hoc and what they call simple mismanagement. but it all contributes to a widespread morale problem at the state department that lawmakers are demanding be looked at. >> elise labott, thank you so much. now to the growing fallout over the sexual assault of young gymnasts here in the united states. officials in the u.s. state of ...

Decades later, who were initially determined to be confused or to be liars. he was believed over these children. larissa boyce, tiffany thomas, bree an randall and amanda thomasho. sometimes 4, 14 and 20 years have passed since those brave women told someone. you saw and heard firsthand, to know your truth, to be called a liar, by not only your abuser but to also not be believed by other trusting adults, what does that do to a person? adts who were supposed to be protect you a could have made it...

Medical school professor and gymnastics god. he was a religious and pius man, a school board candidate, man of honor and passion. so kind and giving and always approachable, he never charged for his services and he saw patients basically anywhere. but we know without a doubt after the seven days, what we on this team have known for 16 months, that nassars third hidden persona just as strand discusses, that he is possibly the most prolific serial child sexual abuser in history. a selfish child mo...

Scand scandal. his sentencing hearing resumes in two and a half hours. three more victims will read impact statements. then the former doctor is expected to be sentenced for sexually assaulting more than 100 girls in his care. we want to go live to lansing and bring in jean cassar else. >> reporter: alisyn, 163 victim impact statements have been read in court. we believe one of the final young women this morning will be the victim who was the very first to come forward to the indy star in 2016 s...

The victims just a day ago. i drove up with my husband. we sat there and offered our support. and it was so moving to be there with them. and i stared nassar in the eye. on two occasions i made eye contact and shook my head at him. youre not getting away with this any more. the time has come for the house of cards to fall on every abuser in our sport. we need to get rid of them and its about time. >> i would ask you to name some names in a second but back to staring him down twice, dominique, di...

His federal case was assigned to a female federal judge as well and she sentenced him to 60 years in prison. i think its -- i think its a good thing that women turned out to be the judges in these cases because tht sort of abuse happened in this case really to women entirely and i think these female jurors had a real understanding of the trauma and tragedy inflicted on these young women. >> and its so important to give these young women a voice as they have been so courageous here in the last se...

Historic sentencing hearing is broadcast around the globe, there are still likely people who doubt. perhaps those 2,000 folks who voted for this defendant as school board member. perhaps the many petition writers were aware of who included doctors and trainers and athletes and lawyers who spared nothing to come to the defense of this defendant over 16 months ago. and continued to defend him for months even after he had been charged with kyle stevens abuse. i hope and pray that they are watching,...

Its just so sad that it took so many years. on the other side, there is a light to all of this, that he will never be out of prison and that so many womens voices were finally heard. and im so proud of all of the survivors for finally finding their voices. its so nice to see that they had the courage to stand up to their abuser. its not easy to be there in court and have to say their most personal and intimate details of how they were abused. i was just so proud to see them finally be able to sh...

Recharge and restart again. because, really, what does usa gymnastics stand for? who are they? right now theyre just really people who made excuses for abusers all these years. >> yeah. >> and weve had the most prolific abuser of all time walk the walls through our sport and have maximum access to every child that he could. so many children. so much access. theres got to be accountability and were not staying silent. and the community is rising up. and the good people will rise up and start some...

The man they wanted him to see and not the monster hiding bee neej. as a society, our response cannot be that he couldnt do this. or that i knew his character and i knew he wasnt capable of this kind of crime. its because no one wants to see it. the only person who sees this dere his victims. then the perpetrator goes back and shows only what he wants the world to see. this is how he got away with this for so long and got people to believe him over the many, many, many victims who reported. and ...