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Clarence Thomas Encourages Constitutional Challenge To Whistleblower Law

Clarence Thomas Encourages Constitutional Challenge To Whistleblower Law

United States Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas effectively invited corporations accused of fraud to bring a constitutional challenge against the False Claims Act, which could dismantle a law that whistleblowers have depended on for over a century. On June 16, Thomas issued a dissenting opinion in a case that involved
Kevin Gosztola Jun 27, 2023

US Supreme Court May Take Aim At Whistleblower Protection Law

This article was funded by paid subscribers of The Dissenter Newsletter. Become a monthly subscriber to help us continue our independent journalism. The False Claims Act in the United States allows individuals with evidence of fraud against government agencies to bring lawsuits as qui tam whistleblowers. They can bring a
Kevin Gosztola Jun 27, 2022

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