Some early actions by the Trump administration have led corporate legal departments to question the extent to which they need to invest in ethics and compliance at this time, based on a perceived reduction in enforcement risk:
A presidential action issued in February paused enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, stating “overexpansive and unpredictable FCPA enforcement against American citizens and businesses . . . for routine business practices in other nations . . . wastes limited prosecutorial resources that could
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