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The Department of Justice signaled in its recently released 2026 Regulatory Plan and the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions that it may soon issue final rules in a yearslong effort to rewrite its FARA regulations.
In 1980, the Department of Justice pursued a civil action against William “Billy” Carter, brother of then-President Jimmy Carter, who had allegedly received payments from the Libyan government without registering under the Foreign Agents Registration Act (“FARA”).
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- Final Rules (Finally)?
- A Look Back: The Billy Carter Affair
- A Look Back: The Tongsun Park Case
- A History of FARA Registration
- A Look Back: The 1941 Prosecution of Aviator Laura Ingalls
- A Look Back: The 1992 Indictment of Sam Zakhem, a Rare FARA Case in the 1990s
- A Look Back: The 1951 Trial of the Peace Information Center and W.E.B. Du Bois
- Jury Convicts Former Florida Congressman David Rivera of FARA Violations
- FARA.us Releases Updated Advisory Opinion Index
- FARA and Nonprofits: Recent Developments and Compliance Considerations
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