On July 1, 2026, the Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) in the US Treasury Department imposed sanctions on several parties due to links to Brazil-based Primeiro Comando da Capital (i.e., First Capital Command, or “PCC”). This was the first round of sanctions against parties connected to PCC since the US Government’s actions in the spring designating PCC as both a Foreign Terrorist Organization (“FTO”) and a Specially Designated Global Terrorist (“SDGT”). We refer to…