Brett Johnson

On July 14, 2026, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced that the Trade Fraud Task Force (TFTF), a joint initiative with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP),...more On June 29, 2026, the United States Supreme Court decided Watson v. Republican National Committee, which reversed the Fifth Circuit in holding that federal election-day statutes do not prevent states from counting absentee...more Following the U.S. Supreme Court’s February 2026 decision holding that the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) did not authorize the challenged tariffs, importers have begun pursuing refunds for duties paid to...more On June 30, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its opinion in National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) v. Federal Election Commission (FEC), holding that the Federal Election Campaign Act’s (FECA) limit on...more