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Sarbanes–Oxley Act

United States law covering finance and accountability

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Jan 25, 2026

What criteria do prosecutors use to determine when political speech crosses into a criminal conspiracy to impede federal officers?

Prosecutors deciding whether political speech becomes a to impede federal officers look for three legal hallmarks: an agreement among two or more people to obstruct official duties, proof of intent an...

Jan 15, 2026

Have federal agencies historically enforced clawback provisions for sign‑on bonuses, and what precedents exist?

Federal statutes and agency rules have created robust clawback regimes for executive incentive pay since Sarbanes‑Oxley in 2002 and through TARP and later SEC listing rules, but the historical record ...