International Law
May 28, 2026
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act enforcement faces major shift
Trump's rollback of federal anti-corruption enforcement may ease pressure on multinational businesses, but states and foreign regulators are stepping in to police conduct the DOJ is now deprioritizing.
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Paul Manafort, President Trump's first-term campaign chairman, convicted and sentenced for federal offenses related to foreign political consulting work, including bank fraud, tax evasion and failing to disclose an offshore bank account, was pardoned in December 2020, along with others federally convicted of offenses related to or involvi...
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