What's Missing From Latest Gov't Claims Against Harvard
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The Trump administration did not assert violations of the False Claims Act, despite signals that their enforcement efforts would include use of the federal FCA.
Latest Civil Rights Enforcement Efforts
The Trump administration did not assert violations of the False Claims Act in its recent case against Harvard University. This is despite signals that their enforcement efforts would include use of the federal FCA. According to attorneys at Bass Berry, this decision is an interesting aspect of the latest civil rights enforcement efforts.
What is the False Claims Act?
The False Claims Act is a federal law that prohibits the submission of false or knowingly false claims for payment or compensation from the government.
What is the Case Against Harvard About?
The case against Harvard University is related to allegations of discrimination in student admissions. The Trump administration chose not to use the False Claims Act in this case, despite having the opportunity to do so. This move has sparked interest among lawyers and experts, as it may have implications for future cases related to civil rights enforcement.
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Source: law360.com