It’s been five months since the Justice Department announced a $50 million settlement with oil giant BP over a 2005 refinery blast in Texas that killed 15 workers and injured 173 others.
Rather than fade from view, as the world’s second-largest oil company would have preferred, the case has bled into a federal appeals court and raised hackles in Congress, which is inquiring into whether Justice low-balled the deal.
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