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Families of Boeing Crash Victims Urge DOJ to Pursue Criminal Charges

Victims' relatives seek accountability for 737 MAX crashes, pushing for prosecutions of Boeing and its executives.

  • Families met with DOJ officials to demand legal action against Boeing for the fatal crashes.
  • DOJ found Boeing violated a 2021 agreement to avoid prosecution by failing to comply with safety terms.
  • Boeing has 30 days to appeal the DOJ's ruling before a court hearing on July 7.
  • Victims' families criticize the 2021 deal as insufficient and demand harsher penalties.
  • Options for DOJ include prosecuting Boeing, extending the current probation, or negotiating a new plea deal.
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