MGM offers almost $1M in donations for Las Vegas shooting victims it’s suing

The company said it would give each defendant $500 to a charity of his or her choice to help survivors and victims of the attack, but only if he or she waives the right to be served.

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In July, the company filed lawsuits against more than 1,900 people who were victims in the October 2017 mass shooting at a country music concert in Las Vegas, one of the deadliest attacks in U.S. history.

Now, MGM is again racking up bad press by offering charity donations to the survivors its suing.

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Some reporters agreed.

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