Larry Nassar: US justice department to pay abuse survivors $138m


by BBC News

BBC News— The FBI's watchdog found it made errors when told of sexual abuse by US gymnastics team doctor Larry Nassar.

Bleacher Report—Larry Nassar Sexual Assault Survivors to Get $138.7M From US Justice Department. The United States Department of Justice announced Tuesday that it has settled 139 administrative claims for a total of $138.7 million to be given to survivors

The Guardian—Top US justice department official says she is domestic abuse survivor. Kristen Clarke also tells CNN she was once arrested for expunged offense, sparking calls from rightwingers for her resignationA top US justice department official revealed on Wednesday that she is a survivor of domestic abuse and was once arrested for an expunged offense, which has sparked calls for her resignation among rightwing politicians and commentators.Kristen Clarke, who leads the justice department’s civil rights division, told CNN in a statement that she had been “subjected to...

NPR—Justice Department pays $138 million over FBI failures in Larry Nassar case. The DOJ settlement goes to 139 victims of Larry Nassar, the disgraced team doctor of USA Gymnastics who sexually assaulted elite and Olympic gymnasts, after the FBI failed to promptly investigate.