Simone Biles among US gymnasts calling for accountability in Nassar case – video
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Speaking to a Senate judiciary committee probing the FBI's mishandling of the Larry Nassar investigation, Olympic gymnast Simone Biles said: 'I don't want another young gymnast ... to experience the horror that I endured.'
An ex-gymnast, McKayla Maroney, told US lawmakers she felt betrayed by FBI agents, after they failed to seriously investigate former USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar, despite her telling them he had sexually abused her. Maroney is one of four athletes, along with Simone Biles, Aly Raisman and Maggie Nichols, who are testifying
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