The Department of Justice announced its agreement in principle to drop criminal charges against Boeing over the fatal crashes of two 737 Max jets, a decision met with mixed reactions from victims' families. This case has evolved through several legal developments since the crashes in 2018 and 2019. Although Boeing initially faced charges and entered a plea bargain, renewed prosecution happened under the Biden administration. The DOJ claims the agreement ensures accountability and benefits, while some family members express outrage and intend to contest the deal in court.
The Department of Justice has reached an agreement with Boeing to drop criminal charges related to the 737 Max crashes, despite family objections.
The DOJ characterized the new agreement as fair and just, emphasizing accountability for Boeing while avoiding trial uncertainties.
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