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What we learned from the DOJ’s year in enforcement

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche at the DOJ
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche at the DOJ. Photo: Andrew Harnik/Getty Images

A new direction of travel has become clearer, which makes anticipating what happens next easier.

At the heart of the Department of Justice’s (DOJ’s) year in enforcement and policy crafting was its May 2025 memorandum titled Focus, Fairness, and Efficiency in the Fight Against White-Collar Crime, which was its revision of the agency’s Corporate Enforcement and Voluntary Self-Disclosure Policy (CEP), the bedrock policy