US judge calls proposed Bayer Roundup settlement a “filthy” deal

A federal judge has criticized a proposed Roundup settlement agreement involving Bayer, using the term "filthy" to describe the deal. The statement suggests the judge has concerns about the settlement's terms, fairness, or other aspects that would ordinarily lead to judicial approval in mass-tort litigation. The specific details of the judge's objections and the settlement amount are not provided in the available information. This development adds to the ongoing saga of Roundup litigation, which has involved numerous settlements and legal disputes over alleged glyphosate-related injuries.

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