General Motors Co. is looking into how its legal department handled a wrongful death case that helped lead to disclosure of the ignition switch defect at the center of the company’s recent recalls.
As part of its internal investigation, the automaker is assessing whether its top executives, including general counsel Michael Millikin, might have attempted to contain public knowledge of the defect, The New York Times reported on Sunday.
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