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4 months ago

Attorney on the DOJ report of the FBI mishandling child sexual abuse cases

ABC News’ Juju Chang speaks with John C. Manly, the attorney representing survivors of sexual assault by Larry Nassar, about the watchdog report from the DOJ regarding sexual abuse against children.
4 months ago
VIDEO: Attorney on the DOJ report of the FBI mishandling child sexual abuse cases
4 months ago

FBI mishandled child sexual abuse claims after Larry Nassar probe, watchdog finds

Based on a review of more than 300 cases, a Justice Department watchdog report says the FBI continued to mishandle tips despite promising reforms. The FBI says it takes the report seriously.
4 months ago
VIDEO: FBI mishandled child sexual abuse claims after Larry Nassar probe, watchdog finds
4 months ago

FBI mishandling of child sexual abuse claims persisted in wake of Nassar probe

The Justice Department inspector general released its report on Thursday.
4 months ago
Former Michigan State University and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar gets escorted out of court on the final day of sentencing in Eaton County Circuit Court on February 5, 2018 in Charlotte, Michigan. (Photo by RENA LAVERTY / AFP)
4 months ago

FBI watchdog: Claims mishandled after Nassar probe

The Justice Department inspector general released its report on Thursday.
4 months ago
VIDEO: FBI watchdog: Claims mishandled after Nassar probe
8 months ago

DOJ announces $139M settlement with Larry Nassar victims for claims of FBI misconduct

Larry Nassar's victims have reached a $138.7 million settlement deal with the Justice Department to resolve their claims of wrongdoing against the FBI
8 months ago
In this Sept. 15, 2021, file photo, US gymnasts (L-R) Simone Biles, McKayla Maroney, Aly Raisman and Maggie Nichols arrive to testify during a Senate Judiciary hearing about the handling of the Larry Nassar investigation of sexual abuse of Olympic gymnasts, on Capitol Hill, in Washington, D.C.
8 months ago

DOJ announces $139M settlement with Larry Nassar's victims over claims of misconduct

The Department of Justice reached a $138.7 million settlement deal with the victims of Larry Nassar to resolve their claims of the FBI for its failure to investigate allegations of sexual abuse.
8 months ago
VIDEO: DOJ announces $139M settlement with Larry Nassar's victims over claims of misconduct
8 months ago

DOJ announces settlement with Larry Nassar victims

The Justice Department has settled a claim that the FBI mishandled the case against the former USA Gymnastics team doctor for $139 million.
8 months ago
VIDEO: DOJ announces settlement with Larry Nassar victims
8 months ago

Justice Department nears settlement with Larry Nassar victims: Sources

The Department of Justice is in the final stages of settlement negotiations with victims of sex offender Larry Nassar. The FBI allegedly mishandled abuse allegations made by dozens of U.S. gymnasts.
8 months ago
VIDEO: Justice Department nears settlement with Larry Nassar victims: Sources
8 months ago

DOJ in final stages of settlement negotiations with Larry Nassar victims: Sources

No deal has been finalized and negotiations remain at a sensitive stage, according to the sources.
8 months ago
Dr. Larry Nassar appears in court for a plea hearing in Lansing, Mich.
1 year ago

Simone Biles speaks out on new report about flaws in Larry Nassar investigation

A new Wall Street Journal report found that Simone Biles was excluded from the Larry Nassar investigation, despite Olympian's knowledge of her concerns with him.
1 year ago
USA's Simone Biles looks on during the apparatus finals at the FIG Artistic Gymnastics World Championships at the Hanns-Martin-Schleyer-Halle in Stuttgart, Germany, on Oct. 13, 2019.
1 year ago

Larry Nassar stabbed in prison

The former U.S. gymnastics doctor, who's serving a lengthy sentence for abusing underage gymnasts, was stabbed multiple times.
1 year ago
VIDEO: Larry Nassar stabbed in prison
3 years ago

Victims of Larry Nassar to file $1 billion in claims against FBI

Victims of sports doctor Larry Nassar said they plan on Wednesday to file a series of tort claims against the FBI seeking a collective total of about $1 billion.
3 years ago
Larry Nassar appears in court for a plea hearing on Nov. 22, 2017, in Lansing, Michigan.
3 years ago

Top US gymnasts to file billion-dollar claim against FBI

Ninety gymnasts, including Simone Biles, Aly Raisman and McKayla Maroney, claim the agency failed to protect them from Larry Nassar and warn them about his predatory behavior.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Top US gymnasts to file billion-dollar claim against FBI
3 years ago

Larry Nassar survivors settle with USAG, USOPOC for $380 million

This resolution brings the total monetary compensation to $880 million.
3 years ago
Olympic gymnasts Aly Raisman, Simone Biles, McKayla Maroney and NCAA and world champion gymnast Maggie Nichols leave after testifying during a Senate Judiciary hearing about the Inspector General's report on the FBI handling of the Larry Nassar investigation of sexual abuse of U.S. gymnasts, on Capitol Hill, Sept. 15, 2021.
3 years ago

Major settlement reached in USA Gymnastics, Larry Nassar case

USA Gymnastics and the United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee have agreed to pay sexual assault survivors of former team doctor Larry Nasar $380 million after failing to stop his abuse.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Major settlement reached in USA Gymnastics, Larry Nassar case
3 years ago

Gymnasts call on Congress to dissolve US Olympics board over Larry Nassar case

Simone Biles, Aly Raisman, McKayla Maroney and Maggie Nichols allege the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee's board of directors ignored serial sexual abuse by the former team doctor.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Gymnasts call on Congress to dissolve US Olympics board over Larry Nassar case
3 years ago

Gymnasts call on Congress to dissolve US Olympics board over Larry Nassar case

Four elite gymnasts are calling on Congress to dissolve the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee's board of directors, saying it ignored sexual abuse by Larry Nassar.
3 years ago
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Olympic gymnasts Simone Biles, McKayla Maroney, Aly Raisman and Maggie Nichols testify during a Senate Judiciary hearing about the Larry Nassar investigation of sexual abuse in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 15, 2021.
3 years ago

DOJ reviewing decision not to prosecute former FBI agents

The Department of Justice is reviewing a decision not to charge the FBI agents involved in the Larry Nassar case.
3 years ago
VIDEO: DOJ reviewing decision not to prosecute former FBI agents
3 years ago

DOJ reexamining whether FBI agents broke law in investigating Nassar

The Justice Department confirmed it is reexamining whether FBI agents broke the law when they failed to investigate claims that young gymnasts were being sexually assaulted by Larry Nassar.
3 years ago
VIDEO: DOJ re-examining whether to FBI agents broke law in investigating Nassar
3 years ago

DOJ reviewing decision to not charge agents involved in investigating Larry Nassar

Deputy AG Lisa Monaco said the Department of Justice is reviewing its decision to not charge agents who failed to investigate former gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar.
3 years ago
Larry Nassar, a former team USA Gymnastics doctor who pleaded guilty in November 2017 to sexual assault charges, listens to Judge Janice Cunningham during his sentencing hearing in the Eaton County Court in Charlotte, Mich., Feb. 5, 2018.
3 years ago

Gymnasts' testimonies reveal FBI's 'shocking case of individual failure': Thomas

Pierre Thomas and Christine Brennan discuss the testimonies from U.S. gymnasts on abuse and the FBI’s failure in handling the case on "This Week."
3 years ago
VIDEO: Gymnasts' testimonies reveal FBI's 'shocking case of individual failure': Thomas
3 years ago

Key moments: Larry Nassar's victims testify before Senate committee

FBI Director Christopher Wray apologized to the gymnasts, saying, "I'm deeply and profoundly sorry to each and every one of you."
3 years ago
FBI Director Christopher Wray apologized to the gymnasts, saying, "I'm deeply and profoundly sorry to each and every one of you."
3 years ago

Former gymnast calls for systemic change after bungled investigation

Rachael Denhollander was the first gymnast to come forward with allegations against Larry Nassar, now she’s demanding accountability.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Former gymnast calls for systemic change after bungled investigation
3 years ago

After testifying on sexual abuse, Aly Raisman says she hopes 'somebody listens to us'

Raisman and three fellow gymnasts called out the FBI for mishandling the Larry Nassar case.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Olympic gymnast Ally Raisman speaks out after testifying before Congress
3 years ago

FBI faces reckoning after gymnasts’ heart-wrenching testimony on sexual abuse

U.S. gymnast Aly Raisman described the FBI’s failure as “serving innocent children up to a pedophile on a silver platter.”
3 years ago
VIDEO: FBI faces reckoning after gymnasts’ heart-wrenching testimony on sexual abuse
3 years ago

Biles, Raisman, Maroney and Nichols testify in Congress about sexual abuse

An inspector general's report said the FBI made “fundamental” errors in the investigation into sexual abuse within gymnastics.
3 years ago
U.S Olympic gymnasts Simone Biles, McKayla Maroney, Aly Raisman and Maggie Nichols, arrive to testify during a Senate Judiciary hearing about the Inspector General's report on the FBI handling of the Larry Nassar investigation, on Capitol Hill, Sept. 15, 2021, in Washington, D.C.
3 years ago

Gymnasts testify before Senate as it investigates FBI handling of Larry Nassar case

Nassar, the former head physician of the U.S. Olympics Women’s Gymnastics team, was convicted of sexual misconduct and sentenced to prison. Simone Biles, Aly Raisman and McKayla Maroney testified.
3 years ago
VIDEO:  Gymnasts testify before Senate as it investigates FBI handling of Larry Nassar case
3 years ago

Olympic gymnast Aly Raisman speaks out after testifying before Congress

Raisman joined gymnasts Simone Biles, McKayla Maroney and Maggie Nichols in Washington, D.C. to address the FBI’s failures in handling the sexual abuse case against team doctor Larry Nassar.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Olympic gymnast Ally Raisman speaks out after testifying before Congress
3 years ago

Biles, Raisman call out FBI for mishandling Nassar sexual abuse

Simone Biles and Aly Raisman joined two fellow gymnasts testifying before Congress about the FBI’s failure to respond to their sexual abuse claims.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Biles, Raisman call out FBI for mishandling Nassar sexual abuse
3 years ago

Olympic gymnasts testify in Congress about sexual abuse

A group of elite gymnasts testified before Congress on Wednesday about what they say were failures in the FBI’s handling of the sexual abuse case against former team USA doctor Larry Nassar.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Olympic gymnasts testify in Congress about sexual abuse
3 years ago

Simone Biles ties mental health struggle at Tokyo Olympics to Nassar sexual abuse

Biles and three fellow gymnasts testified before Congress about the Larry Nassar scandal.
3 years ago
United States Olympic gymnast Simone Biles testifies during a Senate Judiciary hearing about the Inspector General's report on the FBI's handling of the Larry Nassar investigation on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021, in Washington.
3 years ago

US gymnasts give powerful testimony on FBI's mishandling of sex abuse case

Simone Biles, McKayla Maroney, Aly Raisman and Maggie Nichols told their stories of survival and the FBI director promised to take steps to prevent similar failures in the future.
3 years ago
VIDEO: US gymnasts give powerful testimony on FBI's mishandling of sex abuse case
3 years ago

US gymnasts, Sen. Richard Blumenthal speak out after hearing

Kaylee Lorincz, Aly Raisman, Jessica Howard and Sen. Richard Blumenthal spoke on the FBI’s handling of the sex abuse investigation.
3 years ago
VIDEO: US Gymnasts and Senator Blumenthal speak out after hearing
3 years ago

Gymnasts McKayla Maroney and Aly Raisman tell Senate Committee FBI mishandled abuse

"Not only did the FBI not report my abuse, but when they eventually documented my report, 17 months later, they made entirely false claims about what I said," Maroney said.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Gymnasts McKayla Maroney and Aly Raisman tell Senate Committee FBI mishandled abuse
3 years ago

McKayla Maroney's gut-wrenching statement to Congress on abuse investigation

Gymnast McKayla Maroney's opening statement in a testimony to Congress about the FBI's investigation into sexual abuser Larry Nassar.
3 years ago
U.S Olympic gymnast McKayla Maroney testifies during a Senate Judiciary hearing on Capitol Hill, Sept. 15, 2021, in Washington, D.C.
3 years ago

US Olympic gymnasts to testify in Senate hearing on sex assault investigation

The Justice Department’s inspector general alleges the FBI mishandled the investigation into the team’s doctor, Larry Nassar.
3 years ago
VIDEO: US Olympic gymnasts to testify in Senate hearing on sex assault investigation
3 years ago

FBI director gives opening statement in Senate review of Nassar case

“I'm deeply and profoundly sorry to each and every one of you,” Christopher Wray said.
3 years ago
VIDEO: FBI Director gives opening statement in Senate review of Nassar case
3 years ago

McKayla Maroney gives opening statement in Senate review of Nassar case

"They chose to protect a child molester rather than me" Maroney alleged about the FBI.
3 years ago
VIDEO: McKayla Maroney gives opening statement in Senate review of the Nassar case
3 years ago

Aly Raisman gives opening statement in Senate review of Nassar case

"Why did none of these organizations warn anyone" Raisman said.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Ali Raisman gives opening statement in Senate review of the Nassar case
3 years ago

Simone Biles gives opening statement in review of FBI handling of Nassar case

"We have been failed and we deserve answers" Biles said.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Simone Biles gives opening statement in review of FBI handling of Nassar case
3 years ago

Maggie Nichols gives opening statement in Senate review of Nassar case

"They all betrayed me after I reported" Nichols said.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Maggie Nichols gives opening statement in Senate review of the Nassar case
3 years ago

Star gymnasts prepare to testify before Senate against Larry Nassar

More than three years after the former USA Gymnastics team doctor was found guilty of molesting female athletes, there are unanswered questions about how the FBI handled the investigation.
3 years ago
VIDEO: Star gymnasts prepared to testify before Senate against Larry Nassar
3 years ago

FBI apologizes for mishandling allegations against former USA Gymnastics doctor

Agents apologized for not only failing to take action but lying about how the agency mishandled allegations of sexual abuse against Larry Nassar.
3 years ago
VIDEO: FBI apologizes for mishandling allegations against former USA Gymnastics doctor
3 years ago

FBI made numerous mistakes investigating Larry Nassar: DOJ

A Justice Department watchdog accused federal authorities of not moving fast enough and failing to respond with “urgency that the allegations required” in the Larry Nassar sex abuse investigation.
3 years ago
VIDEO: FBI made numerous mistakes investigating Larry Nassar: DOJ
5 years ago

Opening arguments begin for gymnastics coach accused of covering for Larry Nassar

Opening arguments began in Michigan against Kathie Klages, the MSU gymnastics coach who allegedly lied to investigators about Larry Nassar's years of sexual abuse.
5 years ago
Larry Nassar sits with his attorney Matt Newburg as he is sentenced by Judge Janice Cunningham for three counts of criminal sexual assault in Eaton County Circuit Court in Charlotte, Mich., Feb. 5, 2018.
5 years ago

Michigan State fined $4.5 million in Larry Nassar sex-abuse scandal

The U.S. Department of Education ordered the school to pay the fine for mishandling reports against the doctor, including failing to properly respond to complaints.
5 years ago
VIDEO: Michigan State fined $4.5 million in Larry Nassar sex-abuse scandal
5 years ago

Michigan State to be fined $4.5M for its handling of disgraced doctor Larry Nassar

Michigan State University is facing a $4.5 million fine for Clery Act failures
5 years ago
Former Michigan State University and USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar appears in court for his final sentencing phase in Eaton County Circuit Court, Feb. 5, 2018 in Charlotte, Michigan.
5 years ago

Former MSU dean sentenced for role in Nassar abuse

Former Michigan State University dean William Strampel was sentenced to one year in prison for "not properly overseeing Larry Nassar" and sexual harassment.
5 years ago
Former Michigan State University dean William Strampel was sentenced to one year in prison for "not properly overseeing Larry Nassar" and sexual harassment.
5 years ago

Former Michigan State dean sentenced to prison over Larry Nassar abuse

Former Michigan State University dean William Strampel was sentenced to one year in prison for "not properly overseeing Larry Nassar" and sexual harassment.
5 years ago
In this June 11, 2019 file photo, William Strampel, center, the ex-dean of MSU's College of Osteopathic Medicine and former boss of Larry Nassar, appears during closing arguments in his trial before Judge Joyce Draganchuk at Veterans Memorial Courthouse in Lansing, Mich.
6 years ago

MSU blasted for mishandling former Olympic gymnastics team doctor's case

A federal report slammed Michigan State University over its reporting of campus crimes.
6 years ago
Demonstrators gather at "The Rock" on Michigan State University's East Lansing, Mich., campus to support victims of disgraced former sports doctor Larry Nassar and call for more changes in leadership at the university, Jan. 26, 2018.