Judge Denies Long Delay of Bribery Case Amid Trump’s Order
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A federal judge said he won’t allow a prolonged delay of a bribery trial following President Donald Trump’s order putting a pause to enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.
Judge Michael Farbiarz in New Jersey on Tuesday denied a request for a 180-day delay to a case against two former Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp. executives in what may be the first test for Trump’s executive order. He ruled that the trial start no later than April 7.