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WESTFALL ACT – FEDERAL TORT CLAIMS ACT – GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES – SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY – AGENCY OF THE GOVERNMENT – SCOPE OF EMPLOYMENT

Giordano v. Hohns, 2025 U.S. App. LEXIS 30115 (November 18, 2025) Krause, Circuit Judge. Judges: Before: KRAUSE, BIBAS, and SCIRICA, Circuit Judges. Given the wide range of federally affiliated programs in the United States, it is not always clear who counts as a federal employee, but that status can make a world of difference when […]