DOJ announces $138.7M settlement over Larry Nassar allegations
For more than a year, FBI agents had knowledge of allegations against Nassar but apparently took no action.
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For more than a year, FBI agents had knowledge of allegations against Nassar but apparently took no action.
For more than a year, FBI agents had knowledge of allegations against Nassar but apparently took no action.
Various organizations have set aside $1 billion to compensate hundreds of women who said Nassar assaulted them under the guise of treatment for sports injuries.
The Justice Department has acknowledged that it failed to step in. For more than a year, FBI agents in Indianapolis and Los Angeles had knowledge of allegations against him but apparently took no action, an internal investigation found.
The U.S. Justice Department is paying a $138.7 million to settle more than 100 claims that it badly mishandled allegations of sexual assault against Larry Nassar in 2015 and 2016.