On Monday, May 19, 2025, Department of Justice (“DOJ”) Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche issued a memorandum establishing the “Civil Rights Fraud Initiative” (the “Memorandum”), in the latest signal that DOJ intends to aggressively enforce the False Claims Act in pursuit of the administration’s goals. According to the Memorandum, DOJ has launched a joint enforcement effort between the Civil Division’s Fraud Section (“Civil Frauds”) and the Civil Rights Division...