Justice Department official says BP has agreed to pay a record criminal penalty in the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
The amount is more than the $1.3 billion Pfizer paid in 2009, the official said.
Attorney General Eric Holder is expected to join federal and local officials in New Orleans for an announcement later today.
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