In a unanimous decision issued on March 21, 2025, the Supreme Court in Thompson v. U.S. heightened the burden of proof for “false” statements under 18 U.S.C. § 1014, excluding “misleading” but true ...

I wish to clarify some statements made in your recent article about the Seedlings Foundation (“Phone Company’s Charity Deal Raises Money — and Questions,” September 20). While I understand some ...

Supreme Court Limits Federal Prosecutions Over 'Misleading but True' Statements " [A] statement that is misleading but true is by definition not a 'false statement,'" Chief Justice Roberts Jr. wrote ...

If you tell your partner that you spent $100 on a rare bobblehead for your office, when the full price was actually $1,000, have you said anything false? Literally, you did spend $100; you just spent ...

Type to search articles, cases, and authors. Press ↵ to view all results. The justices released two opinions on Wednesday. (Amy Howe) The Supreme Court on Friday threw out a ruling by a federal ...

The U.S. Supreme Court suggested Tuesday that a federal appeals court misstated the law when it upheld a former Chicago alderman’s conviction for making "false" statements to the Federal Deposit ...