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Above the Law · October 24, 2026 · On the brief until November 7, 2026

Over 80 Percent Of Citations ‘Fictitious, Erroneous, or Irrelevant’ In Trump Admin Brief

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Fabricating citations in federal filings

The Federal Labor Relations Authority rejected an agency brief after finding most of its legal citations were fictitious or erroneous due to suspected generative AI use. The decision requires public administrators and agency counsel to verify all automated legal research before submitting filings.

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The case raises questions about how government reliance on automated drafting affects professional ethics and collective bargaining agreements.

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