DOJ disbands foreign influence task force, limits scope of FARA prosecutions
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The article reports that Attorney General Pam Bondi has ordered the disbanding of the FBI’s Foreign Influence Task Force and directed the Department of Justice to restrict FARA referrals to conduct resembling traditional espionage, citing a reallocation of resources and concerns about prosecutorial abuse; the piece contextualizes the decision with the task force’s origin after 2016 election interference and mentions figures such as Christopher Wray and Paul Manafort.
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