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He said his client has “led a model life” since finishing his sentence and fits the other criteria the Justice Department says it looks for.

“This transaction meets our acquisition criteria and aligns fully with our new strategy,” Chief Executive Marguerite Berard said.

Patients who meet the criteria are asked to come back annually unless their scans show something concerning, while patients who don’t meet the criteria are excluded from screening.

Mr. Bottum’s argument, at least in its emphasis on human logic and desire, cuts too quickly to making these the criteria for truth.

Novo Nordisk will continue to assess other opportunities that meet its criteria for returns, capital allocation and strategic objectives, it said in a statement.