As announced on September 25, 2025, the longstanding Consumer Protection Branch of the Department of Justice was formally dissolved and replaced by the new Enforcement & Affirmative Litigation Branch. ...more
On May 9, 2025, President Donald Trump issued an Executive Order entitled “Fighting Overcriminalization in Federal Regulations.” The Order takes aim at what the President calls “regulatory crimes,” with the intended purpose...more
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