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DOJ Justice Manual Revisions: Curbing Meritless Qui Tam Actions and Limiting the Use of Guidance Documents in FCA Enforcement

Curated by Craig LaChanceOctober 19, 2026 · 1 min read

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Troutman Pepper Locke – On September 18, 2026, the Department of Justice (DOJ) issued two significant updates to the Justice Manual affecting False Claims Act (FCA) enforcement.

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