Larry Nassar's Gymnastics Victims to Receive Nearly $139 Million from DOJ for Botched FBI Investigation


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People— Larry Nassar's gymnastics victims will receive nearly $139 million in settlements from the Department of Justice over the botched FBI investigation into the disgraced former Team USA gymnastics doctor and convicted sex offender

Washington Examiner—The FBI failed Larry Nassar’s victims and cost taxpayers millions. Few episodes in the history of the FBI are as shameful and gut-wrenching as the agency’s failure to investigate pedophile gymnastics “doctor” Larry Nassar. On Tuesday, the Department of Justice agreed to pay Nassar’s victims a settlement of $138.7 million as restitution for the FBI’s failure to investigate the credible allegations that Nassar was using […]

TMZ—Larry Nassar Victims Get $138M Payout From Gov Over Botched FBI Investigation. Victims of disgraced former Team USA doctor Larry Nassar will receive a massive $138.7 million payout from the U.S. Department of Justice after the FBI's botched investigation.

NBC News—Larry Nassar's victims reach $138.7 million settlement over botched FBI probe. The Department of Justice agreed to pay more than $138 million to victims of disgraced sports physician Larry Nassar and apologized for the FBI failing to act on warnings about the convicted sex abuser, officials said Tuesday. The "FBI failed to conduct an adequate investigation of Nassar’s conduct," Acting Associate Attorney General Benjamin Mizer said in announcing the $138.7 million settlement. “For decades, Lawrence Nassar abused his position, betraying the trust of those under his care and...