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Trump Set to Pause Enforcement of Foreign Bribery Law

Trump loosens enforcement of US law banning bribery of foreign officials

U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order directing the Justice Department to pause prosecutions of Americans accused of bribing foreign government officials while trying to win or retain business in their countries.

USA TODAY on MSN · 12h

Trump pauses DOJ enforcement of bribery laws for US firms overseas

The President says his new executive order was needed because the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act puts US firms at a competitive disadvantage overseas

Barron's on MSN · 20h

Trump Set to Pause Enforcement of Foreign Bribery Law: Reports

Trump is expected to sign an executive order outlining the change in U.S. policy on Monday afternoon, according to media reports.

The Hill · 26m

Trump pauses enforcement of foreign bribery ban

President Trump has signed an executive order to direct the Department of Justice (DOJ) to stop enforcing a law that prevents bribery towards foreign government officials. The order, signed on

Eric Adams, Justice Department

BBC · 5h

US justice department tells prosecutors to drop NYC mayor's corruption case

The US justice department has told federal prosecutors to drop their corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. The order came from the acting deputy attorney general, appointed by President Donald Trump, who said the indictment had "restricted" the mayor's ability to address "illegal immigration and violent crime" in the city.

CNN on MSN · 11h

Justice Department to drop federal corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams

The Department of Justice is moving to drop the federal corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams, according to a memo obtained by CNN.

Tribune News Service on MSN · 11h

Trump Justice Department orders Manhattan US Attorney to dismiss corruption case against Mayor Adams

President Donald Trump’s Department of Justice late Monday ordered the Manhattan U.S. attorney’s office to drop federal corruption charges against Mayor Eric Adams, casting serious doubt over the future of the explosive case and the historic independence of the prosecutor’s office,

Vance and Musk question authority of courts

BBC on MSN · 18h

Vance questions authority of US judges to challenge Trump

Liz Cheney, a former Republican House representative who campaigned in the presidential election against Trump, snapped back at Vance. "If you believe any of the multiple federal courts that have ruled against you so far are exceeding their statutory or constitutional authority, your recourse is to appeal," Cheney wrote on X.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Vance and Musk question the authority of the courts as Trump's agenda faces legal pushback

Top Trump administration officials are openly questioning the judiciary's authority to serve as a check on executive power as the new president's sweeping agenda faces growing pushback from the courts.

Talking Points Memo on MSN · 16h

Judge Finds Admin Not Complying With Court Order After Musk, Vance Rail Against Judiciary

Meanwhile, the Trump Justice Department on Sunday took up nearly a whole page in a short filing to assure a federal judge that it’s in full compliance with that same order, despite vehemently disagreeing with it.

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Fiery Directives Under Trump’s Justice Dept. Signal a Significant Shift

The new tone of the department, current and former officials say, appears to promise a campaign of intimidation against ...

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Trump’s Department of Homeland Security looking to deputize IRS agents for immigration enforcement

DHS Secretary Kristi Noem sent a letter to U.S. Treasury secretary Scott Bessent, asking that IRS agents be provided to ...

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Hegseth orders US Army to restore name of Fort Bragg

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Monday renamed the Army base Fort Liberty back to its original name of Fort Bragg, ...

Justice Department says it won’t release the names of FBI agents who worked on Jan. 6 riot cases

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has agreed to refrain from publicly identifying any FBI agents whose conduct is ...

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FBI turns over details of 5,000 employees who worked on January 6 cases to Trump Justice Department, as agents sue

FBI officials have complied with demands to provide the Justice Department with details of thousands of employees who worked ...

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Justice Department reverses position on Tennessee's transgender care ban

The Justice Department's new position was expected because President Trump had made opposition to transgender rights a ...

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Markey, teachers unions denounce Trump’s move to dismantle the Department of Education

US Senator Edward J. Markey, leaders of local teachers unions, and education advocates gathered in Boston Monday to denounce ...

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Preparing to leave office, US Attorney Adair Boroughs reflects on a career of doing justice

As Adair Boroughs, US attorney for South Carolina prepares to leave office, she looks back on a career that took her from ...

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