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McDonnell Case

The McDonnell line of cases and their influence on the definition of 'official act'.

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Jan 22, 2026

How did the Supreme Court's 2016 honest-services rulings change federal corruption prosecution strategies?

2016 decisions (building on earlier ) narrowed the legal contours of by cabining it to bribery and kickbacks and by tightening the definition of an “official act,” forcing federal prosecutors to recal...

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