also the fact that the victim has an objection to the plea. In deciding whether to accept a plea, the court must consider the public interest. '4 As the Courts of Appeals have explained, ""Rule 11 also contemplates the rejection of a negotiated plea when the district court believes that bargain is too lenient, or other

Government must prove that the defendant acted with knowledge that his conduct was unlawful’”™ Notably, as both the Second Circuit and Fifth Circuit Courts of Appeals have found, the FCPA does not require the government to prove that a defendant was specifically aware of the FCPA or knew that his conduct violated t