OFAC-Delaware sanctions pact more than meets the eye
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Jaclyn Jaeger2020-09-11T17:33:00
As the state home to nearly 70 percent of Fortune 500 companies, the Delaware Department of Justice’s Memorandum of Understanding with OFAC represents a significant milestone for U.S. sanctions enforcement.
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