Trump says ‘overenforcement’ of the law puts U.S. business at a disadvantage in international markets

Transparency advocates, however, warn that suspending enforcement could deal a significant blow to global anti-bribery efforts.

“This pause will work to the advantage of unscrupulous business actors around the world who until now feared U.S. criminal pursuits,” Transparency International said in a statement calling on other OECD Anti-Bribery Convention members to increase their enforcement following the U.S. shift in policy.

  • @cosmicrookie
    8•10 hours ago

    He is on the wrong side of this argument though, suggesting any involvement in the result of even a rigged election is undemocratic, and “soviet era like”.

    “It looks more and more like old entrenched interest, hiding behind ugly, Soviet-era words like misinformation and disinformation, who simply don’t like the idea that somebody with an alternative viewpoint might express a different opinion,”