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Daily Compliance News: November 9, 2026, The Vindictive Prosecution 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 cover four stories from the business world, compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, or general interest for compliance professionals.

Top stories include:

  • Smartmatic allowed discovery against the DOJ for vindictive prosecution. (The Volokh Conspiracy)
  • Senator Ron Johnson accuses the Trump Administration of Corruption. (WaPo)
  • McDonald’s to face lawsuit for no ribs in the McRib. (Reuters)
  • Jeffrey Wigand counsels whistleblowers. (NYT)

My first work of general non-fiction is now out: Deluge Before Dawn, the story of the 2025 flood in Kerr County, Texas, which killed 119 people and devastated a county. It is a story of tragedy, heartbreak, survival, and resilience.

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Daily Compliance News: November 5, 2026, The Post-Election Wrap-up 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 cover four stories from the business world, compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, or general interest for compliance professionals.

Top stories include:

  • Corruption investigations in Washington
  • Anti-corruption legislation and enforcement
  • AI regulation and Data Center moratoriums
  • Administration Staffing
  • Prediction Markets

My first work of general non-fiction is now out: Deluge Before Dawn, the story of the 2025 flood in Kerr County, Texas, which killed 119 people and devastated a county. It is a story of tragedy, heartbreak, survival, and resilience.

It is available on the following sites:

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Compliance Into the Weeds

Compliance into the Weeds: Emergency Podcast on Election Results

The award-winning Compliance into the Weeds is the only weekly podcast that takes a deep dive into compliance-related topics, literally going into the weeds to explore them more fully. Looking for hard-hitting compliance insights? Look no further than Compliance into the Weeds!

In this special episode of Compliance into the Weeds, Tom Fox and Matt Kelly discuss the 2026 election results and what they may mean for compliance.

Key highlights:

  • Corruption investigations in Washington
  • Anti-corruption legislation and enforcement
  • AI regulation and Data Center moratoriums
  • Administration Staffing
  • State AGs and Business Courts in Texas
  • Prediction Markets
  • Supreme Court

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A multi-award-winning podcast, Compliance into the Weeds, was recently named one of the Top 25 Regulatory Compliance Podcasts, Top 10 Business Law Podcasts, and Top 12 Risk Management Podcasts. Compliance into the Weeds has been awarded a Davey, Communicator, and W3 Award, all for podcast excellence.

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Daily Compliance News: November 3, 2026, The Too Corrupt for Even Trump 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 cover four stories from the business world, compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, or general interest for compliance professionals.

Top stories include:

  • CREW continues tracking government corruption. (FT)
  • Former BizJet manager pleads guilty in FCPA case. (Newson6)
  • Habba $50MM contract too corrupt for even Trump. (Reuters)
  • Binance reopens, what is next? (NYT)

My first work of general non-fiction is now out: Deluge Before Dawn, the story of the 2025 flood in Kerr County, Texas, which killed 119 people and devastated a county. It is a story of tragedy, heartbreak, survival, and resilience.

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Daily Compliance News: October 30, 2026, The Corrupt Election 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 cover four stories from the business world, compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, or general interest for compliance professionals.

Top stories include:

  • Will the US election turn on Trump corruption? (FT)
  • Google and Meta ramp up resistance to ICE. (WSJ)
  • Tether and Circle freeze funds. (Reuters)
  • Malik Beasley negotiating a guilty plea. (ESPN)

My first work of general non-fiction is now out: Deluge Before Dawn, the story of the 2025 flood in Kerr County, Texas, which killed 119 people and devastated a county. It is a story of tragedy, heartbreak, survival, and resilience.

It is available on the following sites:

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Daily Compliance News: October 26, 2026, The Bribery and Corruption Campaign 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 cover four stories from the business world, compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, or general interest for compliance professionals.

Top stories include:

  • Venezuelan government uses corruption charges to expropriate businesses. (WSJ)
  • Corey Lewandowski faces criminal investigation. (Reuters)
  • Virginia state senator charged with corruption. (Bloomberg)
  • Trump campaign based on bribery and corruption. (Huff Post)

My first work of general non-fiction is now out: Deluge Before Dawn, the story of the 2025 flood in Kerr County, Texas, which killed 119 people and devastated a county. It is a story of tragedy, heartbreak, survival, and resilience.

It is available on the following sites:

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Daily Compliance News: October 21, 2026, The Dark Fleet 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 cover four stories from the business world, compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, or general interest for compliance professionals.

Top stories include:

  • Judge says $3K per hour ‘patently unreasonable’ as a fee. (Reuters)
  • Saudis aided engineer accused of bugging OpenAI. (NYT)
  • Trump corruption breaking through to voters. (Vox)
  • US plans to de-sanction Dark Fleet tankers. (Bloomberg)

My first work of general non-fiction is now out: Deluge Before Dawn, the story of the 2025 flood in Kerr County, Texas, which killed 119 people and devastated a county. It is a story of tragedy, heartbreak, survival, and resilience.

It is available on the following sites:

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Daily Compliance News: October 20, 2026, The Don’t Put Stupid Stuff in Emails 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 cover four stories from the business world, compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, or general interest for compliance professionals.

Top stories include:

  • Trump Administration can’t DQ Susman Godfrey. (Reuters)
  • Memo to Law Firms: Don’t call your clients stupid in emails. (FT)
  • Corporate America doesn’t want stock tokenization. (WSJ)
  • CFIUS 2025 Report. (Law360) sub req’d

My first work of general non-fiction is now out: Deluge Before Dawn, the story of the 2025 flood in Kerr County, Texas, which killed 119 people and devastated a county. It is a story of tragedy, heartbreak, survival, and resilience.

It is available on the following sites:

Amazon.com

Stoney Creek Publishing

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Texas A&M University Press

Bookshop.org

Google.Books

Walmart

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Daily Compliance News: October 15, 2026, The Not a Lawyer 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 cover four stories from the business world, compliance, ethics, risk management, leadership, or general interest for compliance professionals.

Top stories include:

  • How super-AI users are reimagining work. (FT)
  • Fraud allegations at NATO. (AP News)
  • New White House Press Secretary never took the bar exam. (WSJ)
  • What do AI agents talk about at dinner parties? (NYT)

My first work of general non-fiction is now out: Deluge Before Dawn, the story of the 2025 flood in Kerr County, Texas, which killed 119 people and devastated a county. It is a story of tragedy, heartbreak, survival, and resilience.

It is available on the following sites:

Amazon.com

Stoney Creek Publishing

Barnes and Noble

Texas A&M University Press

Bookshop.org

Google.Books

Walmart

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Daily Compliance News: August 12, 2026, The Judge Chastizes the DOJ (yet again) 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:

  • Heat, smoke, and fire as business risks. (NYT)
  • Adani case dismissed. (Reuters)
  • White House wants new charges brought on the reflecting pool. (WSJ)
  • Corruption crackdown in Thailand. (Bangkok Post)

To learn about the intersection of Sherlock Holmes and the modern compliance professional, check out Tom’s latest book, The Game is Afoot-What Sherlock Holmes Teaches About Risk, Ethics and Investigations on Amazon.com.