On May 12, 2025, the Department of Justice Criminal Division announced significant changes to its corporate white-collar criminal enforcement priorities. In line with the Trump administration’s recalibration toward prioritizing an “America First” agenda, the Criminal Division published a memorandum highlighting new enforcement priorities and modifications to existing corporate white-collar enforcement programs. Notable changes include a reduced emphasis on corporate monitorships, a clearer avenue to qualify for a declination, and a pivot in corporate enforcement activity to protect American Interests.
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