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One million Marines and family members who were stationed at Camp Lejeune seek justiceThe Daily Mail
Washington,
July 1, 2022
The Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2021, filed last year by Rep Matt Cartwright, a Pennsylvania Democrat, that would allow residents of the base during the three decade time period to sue the government for damages.
Around one million U.S. Marines and family of service members were poisoned by contaminated water while stationed at the Camp LeJeune military base - and now they are seeking justice. Water at the Marine Corps camp in Jacksonville, North Carolina, was found to have been contaminated with benzene, trichloroethylene and perchloroethylene among others in the 1980s. In the time since, residents of the base have experienced severe negative side-effects, like cancer, renal toxicity, Parkinson's. myeloma and more. Read more here. |