DOJ agrees to settlement with Nassar victims
The Department of Justice will pay 139 victims of former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar a combined $138.7 million after agreeing to a settlement over the FBI's handling of the case.
The Department of Justice will pay 139 victims of former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar a combined $138.7 million after agreeing to a settlement over the FBI's handling of the case.
The Justice Department announced a $138.7 million settlement with victims of former USA Gymnastics physician Larry Nassar. The civil settlement stems from allegations that the FBI failed to properly investigate sexual abuse claims against Nassar. CBS News Justice Department reporter Robert Legare has more.
Over 100 victims of Larry Nassar, who was convicted of sexual abuse and child pornography, will receive a settlement from the Justice Department.
The U.S. government may be close to an agreement to settle with victims of former USA Gymnastics physician Larry Nassar, according to a source familiar with the negotiations. The settlement would account for the FBI's failure to properly investigate allegations against him. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.
Nearly 100 survivors of former Team USA gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar's sexual abuse are set to receive a $100 million settlement from the Justice Department following allegations of government negligence in investigating the complaints.
The Justice Department is in the final stages of an agreement with abuse victims of former USA Gymnastics physician Larry Nassar. Olympic stars Simone Biles, McKayla Maroney and Aly Raisman are among the gymnasts who sued the FBI. Caitlin Huey-Burns has the latest.
If approved, the settlement will be paid out by the Justice Department to 100 victims of Larry Nassar, who was convicted of sexual abuse and child pornography.
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The victims brought claims against the FBI for failing to stop the sports doctor when the agency first received allegations against him.
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In addition to the payment, the organizations have also committed to safety reforms for future athletes.
USA Gymnastics and the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee have reached a $380 million settlement with victims of former Team USA doctor Larry Nassar. He is serving over 100 years in prison for crimes of sexual abuse and child pornography after pleading guilty to multiple charges. Jericka Duncan has the latest.
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