In March 2025, in a similar blog post to this one, Nithya Nagarajan and Robert Romashko forecasted that False Claims Act (“FCA”) enforcement would increase under the current tariff-focused trade policy regime. Sure enough,...more
8/13/2025
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Compliance ,
Corporate Counsel ,
Countervailing Duties ,
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Customs and Border Protection ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Imports ,
International Trade ,
Tariffs ,
Trade Policy ,
Whistleblowers
President Trump’s executive order (EO) “Restoring Public Service Loan Forgiveness,” issued March 7, 2025, sets limits on student loan forgiveness under the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PLSF) program. But the language used...more
3/11/2025
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Compliance ,
Department of Education ,
Executive Orders ,
Internal Revenue Code (IRC) ,
IRS ,
Loan Forgiveness ,
Nonprofits ,
Public Service Loan Forgiveness program (PSLF program) ,
Student Loans ,
Tax Court ,
Tax Exempt Entities ,
Tax Exemptions ,
Trump Administration
On January 27, 2025, the United States Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a pause, set to go into effect at 5 p.m. on January 28, to all “federal financial assistance programs and supporting activities.” The order...more
1/29/2025
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Executive Orders ,
Federal Budget ,
Federal Contractors ,
Federal Funding ,
Funding ,
Grants ,
Loans ,
Nonprofits ,
OMB ,
Regulatory Freeze ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Reporting Requirements