Ki Hong, Charles Ricciardelli and Alexa Santry of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP discuss the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) and confusion surrounding the commercial exemption.

Enforcement actions under the Foreign Agents Registration Act were 'rare' for decades, according to an inspector general's report, before Russian interference in the 2016 election spurred more action.

The Foreign Agents Registration Act. Established in 1938, the Foreign Agents Registration Act requires certain individuals and organizations to register as foreign agents, and to publish specific ...

Gallagher’s legislation, the Retroactive Foreign Agents Registration Act, is aimed at making sure that people who flout current FARA requirements do not get away with working for a foreign ...

In a recent complaint to the DOJ, a Sikh temple claims the HAF is operating in coordination with the embassy in Washington, ...

If the last few months are any indication, the Foreign Agents Registration Act, or FARA, statute has become an important tool in the Department of Justice’s toolbox for combatting foreign ...

Critics noted the first son still doesn’t face charges for allegedly violating the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) — which could implicate his father.

Federal prosecutors in New York City have rewritten their indictment against U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey and his wife to charge them with conspiring to have him act as an agent of Egypt ...

You pay the lawyer to act on your behalf and the lawyer’s actions can legally bind you. But the FARA definition, however, can be read more broadly. Crucially, an “agent of a foreign principal” can ...

On March 3, the GD Parliament approved the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) in its first reading. This is an update to the hugely controversial “foreign agents’ law” rammed through the last year ...

We must demand that the FBI cease invoking the Foreign Agents Registration Act to spy on and criminalize Black social justice leaders. Collin P. Poirot and Azadeh Shahshahani April 25, 2023 ...