IKUTA, Circuit Judge:
Under the False Claims Act ("FCA"), "[a]ny person" who, among other things, "knowingly presents, or causes to be presented, to an officer or employee of the United States Government ... a false or fraudulent claim for payment or approval" is liable to the Government for a civil penalty, treble damages, and costs. 31 U.S.C. § 3729(a)(1). The FCA authorizes a private person, known as a relator, to bring a qui tam civil action "for a...
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