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Watchdog: FBI seriously mishandled Nassar-sexual abuse case

by Michael BalsamoEric Tucker
| July 14, 2021 1:36 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI made numerous serious errors in investigating sexual abuse allegations against former USA Gymnastics national team doctor Larry Nassar and didn't treat the case with the “utmost seriousness,” the Justice Department's inspector general said Wednesday. The FBI acknowledged conduct that was “inexcusable and a discredit" to America's premier law enforcement agency.

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