Archdiocese of New York Reaches $800 Million Settlement Over Sexual Abuse Claims

Archdiocese of New York Reaches $800 Million Settlement Over Sexual Abuse Claims

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The Archdiocese of New York has agreed to an $800 million settlement addressing sexual abuse claims. This settlement involves 1,300 survivors of abuse by clergy members and lay workers, all of whom have agreed to the terms according to an attorney representing some plaintiffs.

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