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U.S. plans to seek guilty plea from Boeing over fatal 737 Max crashes

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U.S. prosecutors plan to seek a guilty plea from Boeing for misleading a federal regulator in the development of the 737 Max.

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  1. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    US wants Boeing to plead guilty to fraud over fatal crashes, lawyers say (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    The U.S. Justice Department is pushing Boeing to plead guilty to criminal fraud in connection with two deadly plane crashes involving its 737 Max jetliners, according to several people who heard federal prosecutors detail a proposed offer Sunday.

  2. NBC 6 South Florida

    U.S. plans to seek guilty plea from Boeing over fatal 737 Max crashes (opens NBC 6 South Florida)

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    U.S. prosecutors plan to seek a guilty plea from Boeing for misleading a federal regulator in the development of the 737 Max.

  3. CBS News

    Justice Department presents plea deal to Boeing over alleged violations of deferred prosecution agreement (opens CBS News)

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    The Justice Department has presented Boeing with a plea deal in which the company would plead guilty to a conspiracy charge, pay a fine and enter a three-year probation period.

  4. New York Post

    US wants Boeing to plead guilty to fraud over crashes that killed 346 passengers, lawyers say (opens New York Post)

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    The U.S. Justice Department plans to propose that Boeing plead guilty to fraud in connection with two deadly plane crashes involving its 737 Max jetliners, according to reports.

  5. Gizmodo

    Justice Department to Criminally Charge Boeing for Breaching 737 Max Settlement: Reports (opens Gizmodo)

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    The DOJ intends to offer Boeing a plea deal, which may include a $243.6 million criminal fine, per Bloomberg

  6. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Sources: U.S. pushes for Boeing to plead guilty in fatal crashes | Honolulu Star-Advertiser (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    The U.S. Justice Department is pushing for Boeing to plead guilty to a criminal charge after finding the planemaker violated a settlement over fatal 737 MAX crashes in 2018 and 2019 that killed 346 people, two people familiar with the matter said on Sunday.

  7. Triblive

    U.S. wants Boeing to plead guilty to fraud over fatal crashes, lawyers say (opens Triblive)

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    The U.S. Justice Department plans to propose that Boeing plead guilty to fraud in connection with two deadly plane crashes involving its 737 Max jetliners, according to two people who heard prosecutors detail the offer Sunday. Boeing will have until the end of the coming week to accept or reject

  8. KVIA El Paso

    What to know about the plea deal offered Boeing in connection with 2 plane crashes (opens KVIA El Paso)

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    AP Airlines Writer Federal prosecutors and victims’ families are waiting for Boeing to decide whether to accept a plea deal that would settle a criminal fraud charge. The charge is based on the aerospace giant misleading regulators who approved the 737 Max jetliner before two of the planes crashed.

  9. KTVZ Bend

    Boeing will get a ‘sweetheart’ plea deal, says lawyer representing 737 Max crash victims (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By David Goldman, CNN (CNN) — The US Justice Department is nearing an agreement with Boeing that would include a corporate monitor and a fine in exchange for a guilty plea to criminal charges, according to lawyers representing the families of victims of two fatal 737 Max crashes, who harshly rebuked…

  10. Courthouse News Service

    Families of 737 Max crash victims denounce ‘sweetheart’ plea offer to Boeing (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    A federal prosecutor reportedly told families during a Sunday meeting the criminal charges against Boeing could not be proven beyond a reasonable doubt.

  11. The Week

    US seeks Boeing plea deal, lawyers say (opens The Week)

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    The plea deal is tied to deadly 737 Max crashes in 2018 and 2019

  12. West Hawaii Today

    U.S. said to seek Boeing guilty plea to avoid trial in 737 Max crashes (opens West Hawaii Today)

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    The Justice Department plans to allow Boeing to avoid a criminal trial if it agrees to plead guilty to a fraud charge stemming from two fatal crashes of its 737 Max more than five years ago, according to two lawyers for families of the crash victims.

  13. WSVN Miami

    Boeing will get a ‘sweetheart’ plea deal, says lawyer representing 737 Max crash victims - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    (CNN) — The US Justice Department is nearing an agreement with Boeing that would include a corporate monitor and a fine in exchange for a

  14. Pix11

    US wants Boeing to plead guilty to fraud over deadly crashes, lawyers say (opens Pix11)

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    Boeing will have until the end of the coming week to accept or reject the offer.

  15. HeraldNet

    US said to seek Boeing guilty plea to avoid trial in 737 Max crashes (opens HeraldNet)

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    The Justice Department told victims’ families that it would propose a nearly $244 million fine and three years of company oversight to settle a fraud charge.

  16. MyNorthwest

    US wants Boeing to plead guilty to fraud over fatal crashes (opens MyNorthwest)

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    The U.S. Justice Department is pushing Boeing to plead guilty to criminal fraud in connection with two deadly plane crashes.

  17. WHDH Boston

    US wants Boeing to plead guilty to fraud over fatal crashes, lawyers say - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    The U.S. Justice Department is pushing Boeing to plead guilty to criminal fraud in connection with two deadly plane crashes involving its 737 Max jetliners, according to several people

  18. WHDH Boston

    Boeing will get a ‘sweetheart’ plea deal, says lawyer representing 737 Max crash victims - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    The US Justice Department is nearing an agreement with Boeing that would include a corporate monitor and a fine in exchange for a guilty plea

  19. Portland Press Herald

    Justice Department pushes Boeing to plead guilty in 737 Max crash case (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    The company will have until the end of the week to respond to an expected offer of a plea deal.

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