# Anthropic's Fable shutdown turns into a trust fight with Washington > Source: > Published: 2026-06-15 17:34:35+00:00 Dario Amodei's core bet at Anthropic collided with Washington's emergency powers on June 12, when the U.S. government ordered the company to block foreign national access to Claude Fable 5 and Claude Mythos 5 and Anthropic disabled both models for every customer. The order, which Anthropic said it received at 5:21 p.m. ET on Friday, June 12, applied to any foreign national inside or outside the United States, including Anthropic's own non U.S. employees. Anthropic said it could not safely enf...