According to a Bloomberg report today (June 30), “people familiar with the matter” have revealed that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has told Boeing it will be charged with fraud. That would leave the storied but shamed manufacturer with the unpleasant legal choice of pleading guilty or risking a jury trial. According to the Bloomberg sources, Boeing will have to pay a fine and be subject to a corporate monitor.
This is a companion discussion topic for the original entry at https://www.avweb.com/aviation-news/doj-tells-boeing-it-will-be-charged-with-fraud-crash-victims-respond