13 Larry Nassar victims file claims totaling $130M against FBI

Larry Nassar.
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Thirteen of Larry Nassar's sexual assault victims have requested $10 million each from the FBI, after it was concluded last year that the bureau botched its investigation into the sports doctor, The Associated Press reports.

Lawyers for the victims claimed Thursday that the FBI's failures in the investigation led to more abuse, per AP.

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Brigid Kennedy

Brigid Kennedy worked at The Week from 2021 to 2023 as a staff writer, junior editor and then story editor, with an interest in U.S. politics, the economy and the music industry.