Attorney General of the United States v. Stephen Wynn
Case Number:
22-5328
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June 14, 2024
DOJ Can't Force Retroactive FARA Registration, DC Circ. Says
The U.S. Department of Justice can't force casino magnate Steve Wynn to retroactively register as a foreign agent because his alleged lobbying efforts on behalf of China ended years ago, a D.C. Circuit panel ruled Friday.
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November 14, 2023
Judges Skeptical Of Civil-Criminal Disparity In Wynn Case
Judges on the D.C. Circuit heard the government's appeal in its unregistered foreign lobbying case against casino magnate Steve Wynn on Tuesday morning, and some seemed skeptical that the criminal penalties under the Foreign Agents Registration Act would have longer statutes of limitations than their civil counterparts, as a district court ruling from last year implied.