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The 2025 Antitrust Fall Forum will convene leading experts to examine how states are responding to new challenges, landmark cases, and recent legislation shaping the antitrust landscape. Through a series of dynamic panels, the forum will highlight the growing influence of state enforcers as leaders, innovators, and drivers of change across the United States. As enforcement priorities continue to expand in both doctrine and case law, participants will explore critical questions: How will these developments shape the future of domestic antitrust? And are states emerging as the new front line in antitrust battles?

In the heart of the nation’s capital, the Grand Marshal Dinner will honor General Michael Flynn for his distinguished military service and steadfast commitment to the United States. Hosted at the prestigious Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center, this memorable evening will bring together patriots, leaders, and distinguished guests for a night of recognition, gratitude, and celebration.

As a nonprofit fundraiser, the event supports the production of the National Veterans Parade, helping to offset the significant costs of this historic tribute. The parade honors America’s veterans and their solemn oath to “preserve and protect the Constitution,” ensuring their service and sacrifice are recognized with the dignity they deserve.

On November 13, 2025, the ICFJ Awards Dinner will bring together journalists, media leaders, and supporters for an inspiring evening that underscores the vital role of journalism—especially in today’s world. The program will honor outstanding colleagues in the United States and abroad whose reporting has made a powerful and lasting impact.

This year’s dinner will also spotlight ICFJ+, a groundbreaking new partnership with civic tech leader Code for Africa and systems builder PROTO of India, both organizations incubated through ICFJ’s Knight Fellowships. Together, these partners are advancing the concept of civic intelligence—providing people with the trustworthy information they need to better understand their world and take constructive action to shape it.