Federal Bureau of Investigation
7 reports indexed, newest first.
April 2024
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Justice Department agrees to $138.7 million settlement over FBI's Nassar failures
The Justice Department agreed to pay $138.7 million to resolve claims from 139 people who said the FBI's failure to act on 2015 reports allowed Nassar's abuse to continue.
June 2022
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About 90 gymnasts including Biles and Raisman seek $1 billion from FBI
Around 90 survivors, including Simone Biles, Aly Raisman and McKayla Maroney, filed administrative claims totaling more than $1 billion against the FBI over its failure to stop Nassar after 2015 reports.
May 2022
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Justice Department declines to charge FBI agents over Nassar probe
The Justice Department said it would not prosecute two former FBI agents faulted by the inspector general over the Nassar investigation, saying the evidence was insufficient while not endorsing their conduct.
April 2022
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Nassar survivors file claims against the FBI
Dozens of survivors filed administrative claims against the FBI over its mishandling of 2015 reports about Nassar, the first step toward suing the federal government.
September 2021
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Biles, Maroney, Raisman and Nichols testify to Senate about FBI failures
Four elite gymnasts told the Senate Judiciary Committee the FBI ignored and mishandled their reports, following a Justice Department inspector general report criticizing agents; FBI Director Christopher Wray apologized.
July 2021
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DOJ inspector general finds FBI badly mishandled Nassar allegations
The Justice Department inspector general found the FBI's Indianapolis office made fundamental errors after learning of Nassar allegations in 2015, failing to act promptly or notify authorities, and that officials later gave inaccurate accounts.
February 2017
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USA Gymnastics says it alerted the FBI to Nassar in 2015
USA Gymnastics disclosed that it reported concerns about Nassar to the FBI in mid-2015, more than a year before he was publicly accused, raising questions about the bureau's handling.