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What act requires foreign lobbyist to register with the Justice Department?

  • Foreign Agents Registration Act

  • Foreign Lobbying Act

  • Political Agent Registration Act

  • Foreign Influencer Act

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The Foreign Agents Registration Act of 1938 (FARA) is a United States law that requires individuals and organizations (including foreign governments) who are acting as foreign agents to register with the Justice Department and disclose their activities. The purpose of FARA is to prevent foreign governments from influencing U.S. policy by secretly lobbying or making political donations.
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