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Eric Adams indictment unsealed: The New York City Mayor is charged with bribery
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is charged with conspiracy, bribery, and receiving campaign contribu…
Jacob Shamsian,Laura Italiano
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Eric Adams has the SCOTUS supermajority to thank as he challenges his bribery charge
A June decision that helped an Indiana mayor beat a bribery rap now helps Adams by requiring federa…
Laura Italiano
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Paper leak, massive bribes, political connections: Here's all you need to know about the NEET exam controversy
Want to understand what the NEET exam controversy is all about, but there's just too much informati…
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DOJ accuses Smartmatic's president of overseas bribery, complicating defamation lawsuits against right-wing media
The indictment may help right-wing media organizations, who've argued that Smartmatic's lost contra…
Jacob Shamsian
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The charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams explained in 60 seconds
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has been charged with five criminal counts as part of a federal corr…
Natalie Musumeci
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A retired US Navy 4-star admiral arrested in connection with an alleged bribery scheme
Robert P. Burke and two business CEOs were arrested on charges related to their alleged roles in a …
Cameron Manley
Gold bars, cash found in home of senator charged with bribery
Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey is facing federal charges of bribery. The three-term law…
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A Democratic congressman convicted of tax evasion, bribery, and 8 other criminal charges was the last House member expelled before George Santos
Rep. George Santos is the first person to be expelled from Congress without a criminal conviction o…
Lloyd Lee
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Rep. Henry Cuellar's indictment has the GOP comparing him to George Santos. Here's what to know about the Texas Democrat's bribery scandal.
Prosecutors are accusing the Texas Democrat of expecting roughly $600,000 in bribes from Azerbaijan…
Bryan Metzger
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs hires top NYC defense lawyer Marc Agnifilo to fight possible federal sex-trafficking charges
Combs ex-girlfriend Cassie Ventura was the spark for an ongoing federal grand jury investigation, s…
Laura Italiano
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Indicted ex-FBI informant admitted Russian intelligence officials passed along the Hunter Biden bribery story, prosecutors say
Alexander Smirnov, who was charged with lying to the FBI, said Russian intelligence was behind his …
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert,…
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Bob Menendez' political future is in serious peril after he gets a major primary challenger in Rep. Andy Kim after his indictment on bribery charges
"After calls to resign, Senator Menendez said 'I am not going anywhere.' As a result, I feel compel…
John L. Dorman
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Most Democratic senators are calling for Sen. Bob Menendez to resign in the wake of his bribery indictment
So far, the Democratic senators who have called for Menendez's resignation are mostly those facing …
Bryan Metzger
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Ex-Goldman Sachs banker convicted on bribery and money laundering charges over role in $4.5 billion 1MDB fraud plot
Roger Ng, 49, was head of investment banking in Malaysia. He was found guilty on all three counts r…
Sam Tabahriti
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New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin arrested on federal bribery conspiracy charges
Benjamin surrendered himself to police early Tuesday morning under a federal bribery conspiracy ind…
Jake Lahut
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Former sheriff facing federal bribery charges also accused of leaving cell keys unsecured, allowing prisoners to break free and rape 2 other inmates, according to a New York Times investigation
The New York Times reported Sheriff Terry Grassaree pinned a woman who had been arrested against a …
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Zelenskyy fires recruitment officials for accepting $10,000 bribes to help Ukrainian men dodge the draft: 'bribery during war is treason'
All of Ukraine's regional army recruitment chiefs have been fired after an internal investigation d…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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New York Lt. Gov. Brian Benjamin resigns after getting indicted on federal bribery charges
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on Tuesday afternoon that she had accepted Benjamin's resignat…
Jake Lahut
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An Australian mayor may sue OpenAI after ChatGPT allegedly made false claims that he'd been jailed for bribery
The defamation lawsuit, if filed, would likely be the first against Microsoft-backed tech company O…
Grace Dean
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Samsung heir Jay Y. Lee ordered back to prison over bribery charges
Jay Y. Lee was accused of offering bribes to a friend of a South Korean president to win support fo…