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On May 12, 2025, Department of Justice (DOJ) Criminal Chief Matthew Galeotti issued a memorandum addressing the “Fight Against White-Collar Crime.” The memorandum lists several priorities for whit...

The Dallas School District is investigating comments made by a former student about a school shooting that never happened. Video clips and accompanying media coverage appear to show Calvin Polache...

A recent United States Department of Justice (DOJ) announcement highlights the fact that the government’s emphasis on cybersecurity enforcement under the False Claims Act (FCA) is not slowing down...

This initiative represents the DOJ's clearest statement yet that it intends to treat violations of civil rights laws as fraud on the federal government. In our prior article, we examined the growin...

The AAP on Wednesday charged the BJP-led government in Delhi with false claims on cleaning Yamuna, citing toxic froth floating on the surface of the river.

On May 8, the dean of cardinals at the Vatican announced from the main balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica the election of American Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost as the new pope of the Catholic Chur...

Penn Entertainment has accused activist investor HG Vora Capital Management of spreading “false claims and mischaracterisations” in a 116-page investor presentation issued last week, intensifying ...

PENN alleges HG Vora’s 116-page takedown is "full of false claims”egr.