A federal judge said he is likely to reject a $1.1 billion class action settlement that Bayer AG reached last month to resolve future lawsuits over its pesticide Roundup.

In a Monday order, U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria, who has scheduled a July 24 hearing on the settlement’s preliminary approval, said he would not extend a July 13 deadline for class members to object to the proposed deal.

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