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DOJ to Expedite Review of Benefits Fraud Qui Tam Actions Under the False Claims Act

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On May 27, 2026, the U.S. Department of Justice (“DOJ”) issued a memorandum titled, “Accelerating Review and Enhancing Enforcement in Benefits Fraud Matters,” in which it set forth an expedited process for reviewing...more

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Court Vacates IRS Notice 2025-42: "5% Safe Harbor" for Wind and Solar Facilities Reinstated

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The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia issued a memorandum opinion on June 6, 2026, in Oregon Environmental Council v. IRS, No. CV-25-4400 (D.D.C. June 6, 2026), vacating IRS Notice 2025‑42, which had curtailed...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

New AI Executive Order Calls for Frontier Model Security, Early Government Access and AI-Enabled Cyber Defense

On June 2, 2026, President Donald Trump issued an executive order (EO), “Promoting Advanced Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Security.” The EO directs U.S. government departments and agencies to accelerate AI-enabled...more

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New Executive Order Signals Evolving Federal Approach to AI

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On June 2, 2026, in a rapidly evolving federal AI policy landscape, President Trump signed a new Executive Order (EO) titled Promoting Advanced Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Security (the “June Order”). This EO...more

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AI Executive Order Creates Voluntary Framework for Frontier Models, Advances Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity

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On June 2, 2026, President Donald Trump signed a new executive order (EO) addressing the intersection of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity. This EO has direct implications for AI developers, critical infrastructure...more

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Program integrity on the House floor

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Both chambers are in session this week, with focus mostly on two items: the House taking up the Senate-passed reconciliation 2.0 bill to fund US Immigration and Customs Enforcement and US Customs and Border Patrol, and...more

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Western Australia – New State Development Act

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Western Australia’s State Development Act 2025 (WA) (Act) received royal assent on 19 December 2025, with the majority of provisions coming into force on 18 February 2026. Aimed at providing for the coordination, facilitation...more

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Federal Court Vacates $100,000 H-1B Fee

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A federal district court in Massachusetts ruled on Monday that the $100,000 fee President Trump imposed on certain H-1B petitions constitutes an unlawful tax and vacated the fee in its entirety....more

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Banking Trade Groups Urge Tenth Circuit to Reject Colorado’s Attempt to Apply Its Usury Laws to Interstate Loans Made by...

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On June 4, 2026, the American Bankers Association, Bank Policy Institute, Consumer Bankers Association, America’s Credit Unions, and 52 state bankers associations filed a supplemental amicus brief supporting the plaintiffs in...more

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CFTC Issues New Enforcement Policy On Cooperation

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On May 19, 2026, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (“CFTC”) published a staff advisory letter to the Division of Enforcement which outlined a new policy for evaluating a party’s cooperation with the agency and...more

McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP

AI News Roundup – President Trump signs executive order on vetting frontier AI models, Florida sues OpenAI and Sam Altman over...

To help you stay on top of the latest news, our AI practice group has compiled a roundup of the developments we are following....more

Jenner & Block

New AI Executive Order: Key Takeaways For Companies Developing Advanced AI Models

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On June 2, the Trump administration issued an Executive Order (EO) on artificial intelligence and cybersecurity—just weeks after abruptly pulling a prior version at the eleventh hour, with tech leaders already assembled at...more

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Federal Court Vacates IRS Notice 2025-42, Restores 5% Safe Harbor for Wind and Solar Projects

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On June 6, 2026, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia issued a memorandum opinion in Oregon Environmental Council v. Internal Revenue Service, Case No. 25-4400 (CKK), vacating IRS Notice 2025-42 in full and...more

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SEC Ends Policy Prohibiting Denials In Enforcement Settlements

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On May 18, 2026, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) rescinded a long-standing policy that prohibited defendants in enforcement settlements with the SEC from publicly denying the allegations brought against them,...more

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Non-Network Plans May Be on the ACA Exchanges: What the Final 2027 Payment Notice Means for Health Plans and Providers

On May 15, 2026, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) issued the final 2027 Notice of Benefit and Payment Parameters (the “NBPP” or “final rule”), which establishes a notable structural change to the Affordable...more

Wiley Rein LLP

Key Developments With State App Store Accountability Acts, as Texas Act Takes Effect

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Compliance with App Store Accountability Act (ASAA) laws has returned to the forefront, with new legislative developments and a Fifth Circuit decision allowing the Texas law to take effect. As detailed in our October 2025...more

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SuperVision - Labor and Employment Law Inisghts, Issue 2, 2026

Welcome to the Second Issue of SuperVision in 2026! In this edition, we bring you the latest from the EEOC and NLRB, updates on the numerous new Virginia employment laws passed in the 2026 Legislative Session, and discuss the...more

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NRC Annual Enforcement Report Shows Slight Decline in Escalated Enforcement Actions

The NRC’s Office of Enforcement (OE) recently published its 2025 Enforcement Program Annual Report. During 2025, the NRC issued 71 escalated enforcement actions to licensees, nonlicensees, and individuals, which is a slight...more

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Judge Enjoins Illinois Law’s Interchange Fee Restrictions; Reaffirms Invalidation of Data Usage Limitation

On June 1, 2026, the Northern District of Illinois materially altered its prior ruling on the Illinois Interchange Fee Prohibition Act (IFPA), preventing the law’s interchange fee restrictions from applying to key...more

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Will the Knicks Beat the Spurs? (Are Prediction Market Event Contracts Gambling?)

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For those of you who like to keep score, currently 18 states are engaged in litigation over prediction markets, such as Kalshi and Polymarket, claiming that they are violating state gambling laws. So far, the odds favor the...more

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California Governor Issues Executive Order Directing Review of AI Workforce Impacts

On May 21, 2026, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Executive Order N-6-26 (the Order), directing several state departments and agencies to prepare California’s workforce, small businesses and communities for what he...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

FCC Announces Tentative Agenda for June 2026 Meeting

On June 4, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) released a tentative agenda for the FCC’s June Open Meeting, which is scheduled for Thursday, June 25 at 10:30 AM ET. The agenda reflects Chairman Brendan...more

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USPTO Director Sends PTAB Unpatentability Decision To Rehearing Panel In Light Of Contrary Jury Verdict

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In response to a request for a Director Review of a PTAB decision finding claims 1-4 and 6 of U.S. Patent No. 7,594,168 unpatentable, the Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”), on May 1, 2026,...more

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Cal. Governor’s Executive Order Aims at Shielding Workers From AI Displacement

On May 21, 2026, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed another executive order regarding artificial intelligence (AI) as the state continues to consider regulations and legislation on the adoption and use of the technology....more

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Plaintiffs Tell Tenth Circuit En Banc Court That Colorado’s Opt-Out Law Cannot Reach Loans Made by Out-of-State State-Chartered...

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The plaintiffs-appellees in National Association of Industrial Bankers v. Weiser have filed their supplemental en banc brief in the Tenth Circuit, urging the full court to reject the panel majority’s interpretation of Section...more

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