Prosecutors are pressing a federal appeals court to reassert their full power to nail bribery conspirators abroad under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act.

In papers filed with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, Justice Department lawyers urged reversal of a Connecticut federal judge’s 2015 decision that makes it harder to bring non-resident foreign nationals inside the jurisdictional reach of the act, known as the FCPA.

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