Mealey's (December 17, 2020, 3:49 PM EST) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Justice on Dec. 17 announced a proposed nationwide settlement with Home Depot U.S.A. Inc. for $20.75 million, resolving alleged violations of federal laws regarding lead-based paint renovations performed by Home Depot’s contractors (United States, et al. v. Home Depot USA Inc., No. 20-99999, N.D. Ga.)....