{"id":79757,"date":"2024-06-24T05:09:13","date_gmt":"2024-06-24T05:09:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/24\/us-prosecutors-want-boeing-to-face-criminal-charges-report-says\/"},"modified":"2024-06-24T05:09:13","modified_gmt":"2024-06-24T05:09:13","slug":"us-prosecutors-want-boeing-to-face-criminal-charges-report-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.talkwithrattan.com\/index.php\/2024\/06\/24\/us-prosecutors-want-boeing-to-face-criminal-charges-report-says\/","title":{"rendered":"US prosecutors want Boeing to face criminal charges, report says"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align:center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/news\/1024\/branded_news\/5e2e\/live\/192cc8b0-31e2-11ef-8129-d7db8201c720.jpg?fit=1024,576&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"US prosecutors want Boeing to face criminal charges, report says\" title=\"US prosecutors want Boeing to face criminal charges, report says\" \/><\/div><p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-component=\"text-block\">\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">US prosecutors have recommended that the Justice Department (DOJ) brings criminal charges against Boeing, according to the BBC&#8217;s US partner CBS.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">It comes after the DOJ said the plane maker had violated a settlement related to two fatal crashes involving its 737 Max aircraft, which the firm denied.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Boeing declined to comment when contacted by the BBC about the prosecutors&#8217; recommendation.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">The DOJ did not immediately respond to a BBC request for comment.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">The recommendation is not a final decision and the details of any potential criminal action were not known, CBS said.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">The DOJ has until 7 July to make a final decision on whether to prosecute Boeing.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">The crashes &#8211; one in Indonesia in 2018 and another in Ethiopia in 2019 &#8211; killed a total of 346 people.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Last week, relatives of the victims urged prosecutors to seek a fine against Boeing of $25bn (\u00a314.6bn) and pursue a criminal prosecution.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Under a deal reached in 2021, Boeing paid a $2.5bn settlement, while prosecutors agreed to ask the court to drop a criminal charge after a period of three years.<!-- --><\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-eb7bd5f6-0 fYAfXe\">Last month, the DOJ said Boeing was in breach of the deal saying it had failed to &#8220;design, implement, and enforce a compliance and ethics program to prevent and detect violations of the US fraud laws throughout its operations.&#8221;<!-- --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/news\/articles\/c0666zr4010o\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US prosecutors have recommended that the Justice Department (DOJ) brings criminal charges against Boeing, according to the BBC&#8217;s US partner CBS. It comes after the DOJ said the plane maker had violated a settlement related to two fatal crashes involving its 737 Max aircraft, which the firm denied. 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