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Understanding the Foreign Extortion Prevention Act
On January 1, 2024, the U.S. Congress enacted the Foreign Extortion Prevention Act (FEPA), a law that “criminalizes the demand side of foreign bribery by prohibiting foreign officials from demanding, seeking, receiving, accepting, or agreeing to receive or accept anything of value from certain individuals...