Enforcement actions under the Foreign Agents Registration Act were 'rare' for decades, according to an inspector general's report, before Russian interference in the 2016 election spurred more action.

Although much of the focus has been on the memorandum ratcheting down enforcement of the Foreign ... Act ("FCPA"), it created a similar seismic shift for the Foreign Agents Registration Act ...

Established in 1938, the Foreign Agents Registration Act requires certain individuals and organizations to register as foreign agents, and to publish specific “conspicuous statements” on ...

has a history of opposing Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) reforms, according to Senate records. In 2020, Menendez blocked Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley’s bipartisan-led effort to create ...

A review of Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) filings shows that disclosure of informational materials — items such as one-pagers and lobbyist talking points that are distributed to ...

If the last few months are any indication, the Foreign Agents Registration Act, or FARA, statute has become an important tool in the Department of Justice’s toolbox for combatting foreign ...

Amid revelations of spy scandals and disinformation campaigns, foreign interference in U.S. elections is a very real worry. In 2016, Russia seeking to influence the U.S. election was shocking; now ...

Back in August, we f lagged an important, if under-the-radar, federal case in New York involving the F oreign Agents Registration Act, a World War II-era law ... the law requires anyone acting as an ...

2024 could be called the Year of FARA. Once an obscure and rarely enforced lobbying regulation, the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) has become the center of several explosive political ...

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NPR's Scott Simon speaks with former federal prosecutor Brandon Van Grack about the Foreign Agents Registration Act and the recent charges against New York mayor, Eric Adams. Prosecutors say that ...

On March 3, the GD Parliament approved the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) in its first reading. This is an update to the hugely controversial “foreign agents’ law” rammed through the last year ...