GEO Group is being sued
by the State of Mississippi over «several statutory and common
law claims, including violations of various public servant statutes,
racketeering activity, antitrust
law, civil conspiracy, unjust enrichment and fraud.
In 2015, IGES, with Shukla as its president, fell under congressional investigation for violating non-profit
law with «partisan political activity»
by «requesting a RICO («
racketeering influenced and corrupt organization») investigation of companies and organizations that disagree with the Obama administration on climate change,» according to the House Science, Space and Technology committee.