DOJ again declines to charge FBI agents in Larry Nassar sex abuse case

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The U.S. Justice Department said Thursday it will not pursue criminal charges against former FBI agents. The agents failed to quickly open an investigation of sports doctor Larry Nassar, despite learning in 2015 that he was accused of sexually assaulting female gymnasts. The FBI has said it has no plans to charge the agents.

1 month ago·Washington, United States

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Reuters

U.S. will not prosecute ex-FBI agents who botched probe of USA Gymnastics doctor Nassar

The U.S. Justice Department said on Thursday it will stand by its prior decision not to file criminal charges against former FBI agents accused of botching the sex abuse investigation into former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar.

1 month ago·United Kingdom

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Global News

FBI agents accused of botching Larry Nassar abuse probe will not be charged: U.S. DOJ - National | Globalnews.ca

The move came amid growing pressure on the department, which came under scrutiny following a scathing report by the inspector general last July.

1 month ago·Toronto, Canada

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The Independent

FBI agents accused of botching Larry Nassar case will not face charges

John Manly, a lawyer for many of Nassar’s alleged victims, called the decision ‘incomprehensible’

1 month ago·London, United Kingdom

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USA Today

Former special agents will not face charges in FBI's botched investigation of Larry Nassar

Larry Nassar, a former\u00a0USA Gymnastics\u00a0doctor was sentenced to more than 100 years imprisonment in 2018 for sexual abuse.

1 month ago·United States

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abc News

No charges for agents in botched Larry Nassar probe

The U.S. Justice Department says it won't pursue criminal charges against former FBI agents who failed to quickly open an investigation of sports doctor Larry Nassar

1 month ago·United States

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CNN

DOJ declines for third time charges against former FBI agents who botched Nassar case

The Justice Department won't bring charges against two former FBI agents accused of mishandling the sex abuse inquiry of former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar, the third time prosecutors have reached that conclusion.

1 month ago·Atlanta, United States

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