Transparency advocates, however, warn that suspending enforcement could deal a significant blow to global anti-bribery efforts.
“This pause will work to the advantage of unscrupulous business actors around the world who until now feared U.S. criminal pursuits,” Transparency International said in a statement calling on other OECD Anti-Bribery Convention members to increase their enforcement following the U.S. shift in policy.
Well, with Trump, the obvious answer is generally the correct one, so I’d venture to guess that he and those around him are taking bribes.