Court Rejects Boeing’s 737 Max Plea Deal Over DEI Requirement
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A federal judge rejected Boeing’s plea deal, arguing that diversity and inclusion considerations in the agreement limit the court’s ability to enforce compliance with an independent monitor.
A federal judge in Texas rejected Boeing’s plea deal related to two deadly crashes tied to the 737 Max.
U.S. District judge Reed O’Connor said in a court filing Thursday that the plea deal limited the court’s ability to supervise an independent monitor by adding diversity considerations. Boeing and the Justice Department now have 30 days to decide next
