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  • April 23, 2026

    Hungary CPAC Funding Probe Could Implicate US Entities

    A Hungarian anti-corruption investigation into claims that the former prime minister used taxpayer funds to support the Conservative Political Action Conference could include potential cross-border political and financial dimensions that create multiple touchpoints for U.S. regulatory and enforcement interest, say attorneys at Ballard Spahr.

  • April 23, 2026

    Dechert Leads StepStone On $1.58B Credit Fund

    Dechert LLP-led private investment firm StepStone Group Inc. on Thursday revealed that it wrapped fundraising for its second credit fund well above target after securing $1.58 billion in commitments.

  • April 23, 2026

    Baltimore Attorney Pleads Guilty In Real Estate Sales Scheme

    A Baltimore attorney has pled guilty to a federal bank fraud charge in connection with a real estate scheme that involved fake fees on property purchases inflated to deceive lenders.

  • April 22, 2026

    CFPB Curbs Fair Lending Oversight In Latest Reg Rollback

    The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has moved to curtail enforcement of a decades-old federal fair lending statute, finalizing a rule that consumer advocates are condemning as an evisceration of antidiscrimination oversight.

  • April 22, 2026

    Anthropic Slams Hegseth's Security Risk Label At DC Circ.

    Anthropic Wednesday asked the D.C. Circuit to overturn the U.S. Department of Defense's action branding it a supply chain risk, saying the decision was retaliation for the artificial intelligence company's refusal to provide the Trump administration with technology for mass domestic surveillance or fully autonomous weapons.

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