Political Ethics
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FBI's investigation on COVID coverup zeroing in on three separate plots
What were and weren't told: The FBI seeks answers about coverups regarding the true origin of COVID and other aspects of the way the pandemic was handled. Agents in at least three cities — Cleveland, New York, and Baltimore — are fast at work in the investigation.
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Prosecutors seek 12.5 year sentence, $1.5 million fine for ex-Speaker Madigan
Madigan was convicted Feb. 12 on 10 counts of bribery, conspiracy, wire fraud and use of a facility to promote unlawful activity.
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ActBlue officials decline to testify, Congress threatens subpoenas in foreign donations probe
The witnesses initially agreed to voluntary interviews but pulled back after President Donald Trump signed an order instructing the Justice Department to probe ActBlue, correspondence shows.
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Doctors say Biden likely had cancer in office, scrutiny on mental decline ramps up
The advanced prostate cancer Joe Biden has been diagnosed with often takes years to metastasize, making it “inconceivable” he did not have it while he was president. Now, even reflexively defensive liberal media are admitting the reality voters suspected all along.
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DNI Tulsi Gabbard says Biden-era domestic terrorism policy 'must end,' calls it an abuse of power
Dissent is patriotic again: Just the News reported last week that a June 2021 domestic terrorism policy memo allowed federal agencies like the FBI and Homeland Security to surveil and question Americans if an agent believed they had been involved in “concerning non-criminal behavior.” Gabbard is nullifying that policy.
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George Santos asks Trump for sentence commutation, clemency after guilty plea
“I do believe this is an unfair judgment handed down to me,” George Santos said.
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Biden memo let feds target Americans for 'non-criminal behavior' before Catholics, parents probed
The now declassified strategic plan provided the foundation for Biden-era agencies to target conservatives, and anyone who appeared to resist or dissent from the Biden/Harris agenda.
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America First Legal files state bar complaint against New York Attorney General Letitia James
"If what Director Pulte uncovered is true, then we have a sitting state Attorney General who made false certifications to the United States in return for federal benefits," AFL Vice President Dan Epstein said.
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Mistrials hamper Illinois corruption cases with no end in sight to federal investigations
A mistrial was declared in the bribery case against state Sen. Emil Jones III, D-Chicago, but another case is coming right behind it.
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AOC’s anti-oligarch message undercut by own ethics issues, private flights
The latest ethics complaint filed against AOC alleges she used a taxpayer-funded office budget to pay for apparent campaign-related expenses.
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Federal agency refers New York AG Letitia James to DOJ for prosecution for alleged mortgage fraud
Referral comes from U.S. Federal Housing Finance Agency, complete with supporting evidence.
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Timeline: Biden’s intervention in 2014 Russia-Ukraine gas deal alongside Burisma lobbying efforts
A timeline of events surrounding the gas deal shows that Hunter Biden and Burisma Holdings worked to secure U.S. government support for the company and fret over a potential spike in gas prices if a Russia-Ukraine deal fell through.
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While publicly rebuking Russia, Joe Biden opened 2014 back door for Moscow gas to flow to Ukraine
"Critical moment:" Timing of fall 2014 overture came as son's Burisma firm fretted it could be blamed for price spike without Russian help. Documents show as vice president, Joe Biden helped protect his son's interests.