it also pointed to numerous mistakes and cover ups by agents. they did not properly handle the allegations. they didn t properly handle them off to a differentjurisdiction or take them seriously in terms of doing proper interviews, and that when they were asked about it by investigators, they made false statements and lied about what happened. but despite all this, the suit comes as the justice department once again declined to prosecute the two fbi agents concerned, claiming there is a lack of evidence. that is why michaela maroney described the suit as their only path to justice and healing. azadeh machinery, bbc news. moshiri. stay with us on bbc news. still to come: it s the most lucrative golf tournament ever
that when they were asked about it by investigators, they made false statements and lied about what happened. but false statements and lied about what happened. what happened. but despite all this the suit what happened. but despite all this the suit comes what happened. but despite all this the suit comes as - what happened. but despite all this the suit comes as the - this the suit comes as the justice department wants again declined to prosecute the two fbi agents concerned, claiming there is a lack of evidence. that is why michaela maroney described the suit as their only path to justice and healing. stay with us on bbc news. still to come: it s the most lucrative golf tournament ever and probably one of the most controversial. what s the story with the liv tournament about to get under way in england? the day the british
michaela maroney who testified in front of the us senate last year. in front of the us senate last ear. , ., ., ., . year. they allowed a child molester year. they allowed a child molester to year. they allowed a child molester to go year. they allowed a child molester to go free - year. they allowed a child molester to go free for i year. they allowed a child i molester to go free for more than a yearand molester to go free for more than a year and this an action directly allowed nassar s abuse to continue. what is the point of reporting abuse of our own fbi agents are going to take it upon themselves to bury that report in a drawer? the upon themselves to bury that report in a drawer? report in a drawer? the fbi s own watchdog report in a drawer? the fbi s own watchdog came - report in a drawer? the fbi s own watchdog came to - report in a drawer? the fbi s own watchdog came to the l report in a drawer? the fbi s- own watchdog came to the same conclusion in a scathing report
committee. dana: that is absolutely disgusting. here s michaela maroney about the burying of the report. if they chose to fabricate. they chose to lie about what i said and protect a serial child molester. what is the point of reporting abuse if our own fbi agents are going to take it upon themselves to bury that report in a drawer? dana: and jim i want you to listen to christopher wray who is now the director of the fbi. this is what he said yesterday. i d like to make a promise to the women who appear here today and all survivors of abuse. i m not interested in simply addressing this wrong and moving on. it s my commitment to you that i and my entire senior leadership team are going to make sure the everybody at the fbi remembers what happened here in heartbreaking detail. dana: jim, he was not the head of the fbi at the time.
dana: at some the harrowing testimony, they failed to properly investigate sexual abuse complaints and now police are demanding that both the fbi and justice department be held accountable. for so much to unpack here, jim. you had a lot of interaction with the fbi, i know that you are disgusted by this as well. i think that those young women were unsatisfied yesterday. what do you think? they should be. this was not just a function of negligence, this was corruption by the special agent in charge in indianapolis. he got these reports, mishandled it from the get-go and very strange ways. first of all handling it himself which is not normally what you do in the fbi, you assign it to one of the line agents. i m not documenting things are doing a telephonic interview of michaela maroney, that s not how you treat sacks offensive victims. all of that led to a moment where he talked to the u.s. attorney s office and said what do i do with this?