Trump to pause enforcement of law banning bribery of foreign officials
Trump to pause enforcement of law banning bribery of foreign officials
The Foreign Corrupt Practices Act became law in 1977. In 2024, the Department of Justice announced 24 cases related to the anti-bribery statute.
So he just put up a public "For Sale" sign?
The other way around. This let's corporations bribe other nations.
Foriegn buyers will no doubt be accepted.
... it's almost like the President is a clear and present danger to national security.
Yeah...
Aren't US forces sworn to protect the constitution from threats foreign and domestic?
And Reuters calls it "loosening enforcement". Rare Reuters L.
Not that it stopped anyone before.
It likely only gave some organizations pause. Those organizations had to decide if doing this was worth the risk of paying out (a small fraction of the cost) if they were caught.