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US politics
fromIntelligencer
3 weeks ago

Qatar and the Emirates Are Dumping Money on the Trumps

Trump is solidifying relationships with Middle Eastern leaders through lucrative deals for the Trump Organization.
Ethics concerns arise regarding potential conflicts of interest from foreign government dealings.
US politics
fromIntelligencer
3 weeks ago

Qatar and the Emirates Are Dumping Money on the Trumps

Trump is solidifying relationships with Middle Eastern leaders through lucrative deals for the Trump Organization.
Ethics concerns arise regarding potential conflicts of interest from foreign government dealings.
more#real-estate
fromFast Company
4 hours ago

Brazilian meat giant JBS gets closer to listing on the NYSE-despite 'history of corruption'

last fall, 20 environmental organizations-including Mighty Earth, Greenpeace and Rainforest Action Network-signed an open letter to JBS investors opposing the listing, saying it would put the climate at greater risk.
NYC startup
#cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrency
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

Trump Has Raised Nearly $1 Billion From His Various Cryptocurrency Schemes

Trump's cryptocurrency ventures raise concerns about corruption and policy influence.
Federal lawmakers are calling for investigations into the Trump family's financial dealings with cryptocurrency.
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Kara Swisher Rips Trump Over Crypto Scheme: A Coin-Operated President'

Kara Swisher labels President Trump a 'coin-operated president,' highlighting corruption linked to his cryptocurrency ventures.
US news
fromBoston.com
7 hours ago

Hundreds join Trump at 'exclusive' dinner, with dreams of crypto fortunes in mind

Trump hosted a gala for cryptocurrency supporters, intertwining personal financial interests with presidential influence amid protests against perceived corruption.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

Trump Crypto Deals Provoke Senate Backlash and Calls for Investigation

Senate Democrats urge changes to cryptocurrency legislation amid concerns over potential influence from the Trump family's crypto dealings.
Cryptocurrency
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

Watchdog Urges Congress to Investigate Trump's Multimillion-Dollar Crypto Scheme

Trump is under scrutiny for potential conflicts of interest related to cryptocurrency dealings.
Cryptocurrency
fromThe Nation
3 days ago

Democrats Are Greenlighting Trump's Crypto Corruption

The Senate's GENIUS Act progresses amid concerns of corruption and inadequate safeguards against crypto-induced ethical dilemmas.
Cryptocurrency
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago

Trump Has Raised Nearly $1 Billion From His Various Cryptocurrency Schemes

Trump's cryptocurrency ventures raise concerns about corruption and policy influence.
Federal lawmakers are calling for investigations into the Trump family's financial dealings with cryptocurrency.
Cryptocurrency
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Kara Swisher Rips Trump Over Crypto Scheme: A Coin-Operated President'

Kara Swisher labels President Trump a 'coin-operated president,' highlighting corruption linked to his cryptocurrency ventures.
US news
fromBoston.com
7 hours ago

Hundreds join Trump at 'exclusive' dinner, with dreams of crypto fortunes in mind

Trump hosted a gala for cryptocurrency supporters, intertwining personal financial interests with presidential influence amid protests against perceived corruption.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago

Trump Crypto Deals Provoke Senate Backlash and Calls for Investigation

Senate Democrats urge changes to cryptocurrency legislation amid concerns over potential influence from the Trump family's crypto dealings.
Cryptocurrency
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

Watchdog Urges Congress to Investigate Trump's Multimillion-Dollar Crypto Scheme

Trump is under scrutiny for potential conflicts of interest related to cryptocurrency dealings.
Cryptocurrency
fromThe Nation
3 days ago

Democrats Are Greenlighting Trump's Crypto Corruption

The Senate's GENIUS Act progresses amid concerns of corruption and inadequate safeguards against crypto-induced ethical dilemmas.
more#cryptocurrency
#mexico
NYC politics
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

Candidates with narco ties cast a shadow over Mexico's judicial election

Concerns rise over drug cartel influence in Mexico's judicial elections, with candidates including those linked to notorious drug traffickers.
Law
fromSun Sentinel
1 day ago

South Florida court awards Mexican government massive civil judgment against former security chief

A South Florida court awarded the Mexican government over $2.4 billion in a civil judgment against Genaro García Luna for bribery and corruption.
Law
fromwww.aljazeera.com
19 hours ago

Florida court orders ex-Mexican security chief to pay millions to Mexico

Genaro Garcia Luna has been ordered to pay millions to Mexico for his role in government corruption.
NYC politics
fromThe Washington Post
1 week ago

Candidates with narco ties cast a shadow over Mexico's judicial election

Concerns rise over drug cartel influence in Mexico's judicial elections, with candidates including those linked to notorious drug traffickers.
Law
fromSun Sentinel
1 day ago

South Florida court awards Mexican government massive civil judgment against former security chief

A South Florida court awarded the Mexican government over $2.4 billion in a civil judgment against Genaro García Luna for bribery and corruption.
Law
fromwww.aljazeera.com
19 hours ago

Florida court orders ex-Mexican security chief to pay millions to Mexico

Genaro Garcia Luna has been ordered to pay millions to Mexico for his role in government corruption.
more#mexico
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

Seems Like Corruption': Tucker Carlson Criticizes Trump Deal to Build Hotels and Resorts in Gulf

Tucker Carlson highlighted concerns over potential corruption in Trump's Middle East business deals during a discussion on his show.
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Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 week ago

Feds Were Expanding Their Case Against NYC Mayor

Mayor Eric Adams faces an expanding corruption investigation after federal charges and the release of over 1,700 pages of evidence.
fromTruthout
1 week ago
US politics

Responding to $400 Million Qatari Jet Gift, Schumer Places Hold on Trump DOJ Nominees

Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 week ago

Feds Were Expanding Their Case Against NYC Mayor

Mayor Eric Adams faces an expanding corruption investigation after federal charges and the release of over 1,700 pages of evidence.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

George Santos should keep his head up - nearly every NY pol gets busted

George Santos was sentenced to over seven years in prison, emblematic of corruption in New York politics.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

The Fully Operational Mobile McDonald's Unit Has Short-Circuited My Brain

Trump's second presidency is marked by attempts to dismantle democracy and an absurdity in governance.
US politics
fromTruthout
1 week ago

Responding to $400 Million Qatari Jet Gift, Schumer Places Hold on Trump DOJ Nominees

Schumer imposes a hold on DOJ nominations due to concerns over Trump's acceptance of a Qatari luxury jet gift.
US politics
fromIntelligencer
3 weeks ago

What Will It Take to Stop Politicians From Insider Trading?

Clinton's denial of selling access to the White House parallels Trump's direct monetization of presidential stature through the $TRUMP collectible.
more#politics
#law-enforcement
fromGothamist
3 weeks ago
NYC politics

NYPD housing officer busted for borrowing $1,700 from driver he pulled over, officials say

fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago
Boston food

Former Mass. State Police sergeant found guilty of taking bribes to pass commercial drivers

fromGothamist
3 weeks ago
NYC politics

NYPD housing officer busted for borrowing $1,700 from driver he pulled over, officials say

fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago
Boston food

Former Mass. State Police sergeant found guilty of taking bribes to pass commercial drivers

more#law-enforcement
#brazil
Film
fromRoger Ebert
4 days ago

Cannes 2025: The Secret Agent, The Love That Remains, Magellan | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

The film explores themes of corruption during Brazil's military dictatorship through a convoluted plot that rewards multiple viewings.
Law
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Brazil's former president arrested and ordered to begin prison sentence

Former President Fernando Collor begins serving an 8.5-year prison sentence for corruption tied to BR Distribuidora and UTC Engenharia.
Film
fromRoger Ebert
4 days ago

Cannes 2025: The Secret Agent, The Love That Remains, Magellan | Festivals & Awards | Roger Ebert

The film explores themes of corruption during Brazil's military dictatorship through a convoluted plot that rewards multiple viewings.
Law
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Brazil's former president arrested and ordered to begin prison sentence

Former President Fernando Collor begins serving an 8.5-year prison sentence for corruption tied to BR Distribuidora and UTC Engenharia.
more#brazil
#qatar
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Trump's acceptance of Qatar jet gift is definition of corruption', senator says

Trump's acceptance of a Boeing jet from Qatar raises serious corruption concerns as it implies foreign payments for national security favors.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

The Problem Is Bigger Than Trump's $400 Million Plane

Trump's acquisition of a luxury jet from Qatar raises serious ethical concerns and questions about foreign influence in American governance.
US politics
fromThe Nation
1 week ago

Republicans Should Be Angrier Than Anyone About Trump's New Plane

Presidential acceptance of bribes, like the Qatari plane deal, exemplifies corruption, regardless of party silence or deflection.
US politics
fromMSNBC.com
1 week ago

Opinion | Trump is taking a $400 million gift from the same government that funded Hamas

Trump's acceptance of a Boeing gift from Qatar poses significant ethical and constitutional questions, particularly with the nation's ties to Hamas.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

A Flying Grift!' Democrat Rep. Sends Blistering Demand Trump Face Immediate' IG Ethics Review On Qatari Jet Gift

Trump is perceived as receiving a lavish gift from Qatar that raises constitutional concerns.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Trump news at a glance: president faces intensifying criticism over Qatar plane gift

Trump's acceptance of a $400 million plane from Qatar draws bipartisan criticism, raising concerns over corruption.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Trump's acceptance of Qatar jet gift is definition of corruption', senator says

Trump's acceptance of a Boeing jet from Qatar raises serious corruption concerns as it implies foreign payments for national security favors.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

The Problem Is Bigger Than Trump's $400 Million Plane

Trump's acquisition of a luxury jet from Qatar raises serious ethical concerns and questions about foreign influence in American governance.
US politics
fromThe Nation
1 week ago

Republicans Should Be Angrier Than Anyone About Trump's New Plane

Presidential acceptance of bribes, like the Qatari plane deal, exemplifies corruption, regardless of party silence or deflection.
US politics
fromMSNBC.com
1 week ago

Opinion | Trump is taking a $400 million gift from the same government that funded Hamas

Trump's acceptance of a Boeing gift from Qatar poses significant ethical and constitutional questions, particularly with the nation's ties to Hamas.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

A Flying Grift!' Democrat Rep. Sends Blistering Demand Trump Face Immediate' IG Ethics Review On Qatari Jet Gift

Trump is perceived as receiving a lavish gift from Qatar that raises constitutional concerns.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Trump news at a glance: president faces intensifying criticism over Qatar plane gift

Trump's acceptance of a $400 million plane from Qatar draws bipartisan criticism, raising concerns over corruption.
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US politics
fromNew York Post
4 days ago

New book reflects Biden family's delusions of grandeur and how their 'greatest strength is living in their own reality'

Biden aides orchestrated a response to Hunter's controversies to prepare for potential political fallout as the re-election campaign approached.
#political-influence
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
4 weeks ago

Three more prosecutors resign in aftermath of dismissal of case against NYC mayor

Three federal prosecutors resigned, citing pressure to admit wrongdoing linked to the dismissed corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams.
NYC politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
4 weeks ago

Three more prosecutors resign in aftermath of dismissal of case against NYC mayor

Three federal prosecutors resigned, citing pressure to admit wrongdoing linked to the dismissed corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams.
more#political-influence
#trump
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

Qatar "Gifts" Trump a $400 Million Luxury Jet

Trump's actions during his Middle East trip exemplify unprecedented corruption and affront to American ideals.
The Supreme Court is currently debating key elements regarding Trump's birthright citizenship proposals.
A new book generates discussion on Biden's presidency and contentious re-election prospects.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

No!' Greg Gutfeld Goes off on Co-Host After She Says Trump Is Worse' Than Biden Crime Family'

The debate highlighted contrasting views on corruption related to Trump and Biden among Fox News hosts.
US politics
fromIntelligencer
6 days ago

Donald Trump Is a Crook, But He's Their Crook

Trump’s corruption represents an unprecedented level of presidential self-enrichment and favor-trading in American history.
US politics
fromThe Nation
1 week ago

The Sky-High Corruption of Donald Trump

Trump's Qatar deal reveals alarming presidential corruption, violating the Emoluments Clause of the Constitution.
US politics
fromThe New Yorker
1 week ago

Donald Trump's Culture of Corruption

Trump's recent actions raise significant concerns around his conflicts of interest and corruption related to right-wing populism.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

Qatar "Gifts" Trump a $400 Million Luxury Jet

Trump's actions during his Middle East trip exemplify unprecedented corruption and affront to American ideals.
The Supreme Court is currently debating key elements regarding Trump's birthright citizenship proposals.
A new book generates discussion on Biden's presidency and contentious re-election prospects.
more#trump
#elections
Right-wing politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

New paradigm': A fractured Portugal votes again, amid corruption cloud

Portugal's upcoming third general election reflects deep political division and pressing economic issues including a housing crisis and corruption scandals.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

New paradigm': A fractured Portugal votes again, amid corruption cloud

Portugal's upcoming third general election reflects deep political division and pressing economic issues including a housing crisis and corruption scandals.
more#elections
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Ex-FDNY Chief sentenced to three years in prison for role in $200K bribery kickback scheme

Former FDNY Chief Anthony Saccavino sentenced to three years for bribery.
Saccavino received over $50,000 in a bribery scheme for fast-tracking inspections.
The scheme involved creating a 'VIP lane' for inspection bribery.
Black Lives Matter
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Rihanna and The Weeknd champion causes in Africa. The billionaire stakeholder behind their labels faces corruption allegations there

Vincent Bolloré's empire in West Africa faces serious corruption accusations amidst global humanitarian efforts by artists like Rihanna and Bono.
France politics
fromThe Local France
1 week ago

French ex-president Sarkozy has electronic tag removed

Nicolas Sarkozy's electronic monitoring tag has been removed after serving three months of his sentence related to corruption.
Europe politics
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Serbia: Students run to Brussels, take protest to the EU DW 05/14/2025

Students from Serbia completed an ultramarathon to raise awareness about protests against corruption and authoritarianism in their home country.
#trump-administration
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

What Trump's palace in the sky' gift from Qatar reveals | Moira Donegan

The Trump administration appears to operate on a model where access and influence can be bought, raising serious ethical concerns.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

What Trump's palace in the sky' gift from Qatar reveals | Moira Donegan

The Trump administration appears to operate on a model where access and influence can be bought, raising serious ethical concerns.
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NYC politics
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

Amid calls for Fernandes Anderson to resign, her colleagues' hands are tied

Fernandes Anderson cannot be forced out of the City Council until her sentencing.
fromeuronews
1 week ago

Zambia rebukes envoys after US goes public with medical aid cut

An investigation of some 2,000 pharmacies in Zambia from 2021 to 2023 found nearly half of them were selling medicines and products paid for by US aid funds.
US news
fromMiami Herald
1 week ago

Bribery charge could land Metrorail maintenance supervisor in prison, feds say

Dale Robinson, a former transit superintendent, pleaded guilty to soliciting a bribe in a scheme involving a contractor for Miami's Metrorail maintenance contracts.
Miami Marlins
Cryptocurrency
fromThe Nation
1 week ago

Why Trump's Epic Crypto Corruption Will Go Unpunished

Trump's corruption is unprecedented in American political history, marked by sheer scale and lack of accountability.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Get the insurance-fraud scammers off Amtrak's payroll - now

Over 119 Amtrak employees were implicated in a major insurance fraud scheme, costing $12 million.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Gangs hold such influence over jails it keeps me awake at night', says Timpson

Serious organised crime is a big problem, a huge problem, and it's one of the things that keeps me awake at night, because of the impact it has on a prison's environment.
UK politics
World news
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Peruvian journalist gunned down by hitmen in Amazon DW 05/08/2025

Raul Celis Lopez, a long-time journalist in Peru, was assassinated, highlighting the dangers faced by those reporting on corruption and violence.
Healthcare
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

Probe under way as Dail told consultants are creating private companies to divert public patients from waiting lists

Significant concerns arise over conflicts of interest in public healthcare and the misuse of public resources for private businesses.
#new-york-city
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

NYC Mayor's Race: Lander vows to crush' corruption he says Cuomo and Trump epitomize in new ad | amNewYork

Brad Lander launches a new TV ad portraying himself as an anti-corruption candidate in the competitive Democratic mayoral race.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago

NYC Mayor's Race: Lander vows to crush' corruption he says Cuomo and Trump epitomize in new ad | amNewYork

Brad Lander launches a new TV ad portraying himself as an anti-corruption candidate in the competitive Democratic mayoral race.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Buckle up: Crush of anti-Cuomo ads to flood TV as NYC mayoral primary nears

New York's mayoral race sees candidates targeting Andrew Cuomo with substantial ad campaigns, underscoring corruption allegations.
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#legislation
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Bipartisan push to ban lawmakers from trading stocks gets boost from Trump

Bipartisan support for banning congressional stock trades may finally advance in light of recent scrutiny and public commentary.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
3 weeks ago

Bipartisan push to ban lawmakers from trading stocks gets boost from Trump

Bipartisan support for banning congressional stock trades may finally advance in light of recent scrutiny and public commentary.
more#legislation
SF politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Procedures for Sheriff Corpus removal approved with some amendments

The San Mateo County Board of Supervisors is advancing procedures to potentially remove Sheriff Christina Corpus amid serious allegations.
LA real estate
fromeuronews
2 weeks ago

Mexican mayor arrested as part of cartel training site probe

The mayor of Teuchitlán was arrested for alleged ties to a cartel training site linked to human rights abuses.
Photography
fromBOOOOOOOM!
2 weeks ago

"Contrapasso" by Photographer Massimiliano Corteselli

Photography can reflect societal issues such as the causes of wildfires linked to human actions and corruption.
Real Madrid
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Real Madrid's toxic targeting of referees is a symbol of the Spanish grandees' decline | Jonathan Wilson

The disdain for referees in football has reached unprecedented levels, particularly influenced by club politics and media portrayals.
Mission District
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

California railroad executive used public funds to build secret apartment inside train station

A railroad executive in California misused $42,000 in public funds to build a personal apartment in a historic train station.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
2 weeks ago

Trump DOJ ignores court order to make Adams corruption case documents public

The DOJ defied a court order by withholding documents in Mayor Eric Adams' corruption case, limiting public insight.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

George Ryan dies at 91; former Illinois governor halted executions, but went to prison amid corruption scandal

Ryan's legacy is complex, marked by his conversion on the death penalty, where he gained international recognition for halting executions in Illinois.
SF politics
fromBitcoin Magazine
3 weeks ago

Maya Parbhoe's Credibility Crisis: Suriname Unlikely To Be Next Bitcoin Country

Reports from those who have visited Suriname suggest that Maya Parbhoe's presented image of her candidacy may be an exaggeration, with her political influence limited.
SF politics
Privacy professionals
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

The CIA is posting slick videos online to try to recruit Chinese officials as spies

CIA launches videos to recruit Chinese officials discontent with corruption and repression.
The recruitment strategy is a response to escalating US-China tensions.
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Commentary: In this city, politics feels like Wrestlemania. Who should we cheer?

Is it any wonder that City Council meetings nowadays easily dissolve into even more municipal desmadre?
NYC politics
Germany news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Cocaine, corruption and bribes: the German port under siege by Europe's criminal drug gangs

Cocaine seizures in Germany increased by 750%, indicating a rise in both addiction and corruption.
NYC politics
fromHell Gate
3 weeks ago

Cuomo's Nuclear Secrets

Andrew Cuomo's post-office consulting raises ethical concerns, especially as he assists clients under scrutiny, potentially impacting his political aspirations.
Europe news
Spain and Portugal experienced their largest power outage since 2003, causing significant disruptions and prompting government meetings to address the issue.
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