We chat with Randall Johnston, the latest CFIUS expert to jump from one firm to another. We discuss mitigation agreements, compliance challenges, and the “disconnect” when it comes to the practicality of implementation. Also on tap: Reaction to the “three-day window” proposal to respond to mitigation.

Until just a few weeks ago, Brian Reissaus was Deputy Assistant Secretary for Investment Security Ops at Treasury, where he managed Treasury’s role as chair of CFIUS. We caught up with Reissaus during the holiday season, played some true-false, and had him look into his crystal ball for 2024.