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2 Gurus Talk Compliance – The Corruption is Free Speech Edition

What happens when two top compliance commentators get together? They talk compliance, of course. Join Tom Fox and Kristy Grant-Hart in 2 Gurus Talk Compliance as they discuss the latest compliance issues in this week’s episode!

Stories This Week Include:

  • FirstEnergy defendants in Ohio say corruption is simply ‘free speech’. (Ohio Capitol Journal)
  • British national sentenced to 6 years in jail over Wirecard fraud. (FT)
  • Corruption led to the Hong Kong fire disaster. (Bloomberg)
  • Translations as a compliance issue. (BBN Times)
  • Will Trump suspend the FCPA in Venezuela? (FCPA Compliance and Ethics Report)
  • X Faces U.K. Probe Over Grok’s Sexualized Images (WSJ)
  • Six Compliance Events to Watch in 2026 (Radical Compliance)
  • Why Are Your Policies Yelling at Me? It’s Time to Rethink Tone in Rules (CCI)
  • 10 must-know workforce trends for 2026 (Dayforce)
  • Florida man arrested after trying to flee deputies on riding lawn mower (NBC News)

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Daily Compliance News: January 5, 2026, The Cocaine, Corruption, and Maduro Edition

Welcome to the Daily Compliance News. Each day, Tom Fox, the Voice of Compliance, brings you compliance-related stories to start your day. Sit back, enjoy a cup of morning coffee, and listen in to the Daily Compliance News. All, from the Compliance Podcast Network. Each day, we consider four stories from the business world, compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, or general interest for the compliance professional.

Top stories include:

  • Coke and corruption (and maybe oil) got Maduro in the end. (AP News)
  • Board games for CEO training. (WSJ)
  • Translations as a compliance issue. (BBNTimes)
  • You are an oil company. Want to drill in Venezuela. (WSJ)