Why US judge dismissed Boeing 737 Max fraud case despite safety concerns

By Jon Hemmerdinger2025-11-07T02:36:00

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A US federal judge has dismissed the Department of Justice’s fraud case against Boeing over 737 Max certification, despite expressing doubt that the non-prosecution agreement serves the public interest and facing opposition from crash victims’ relatives.

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