Former longtime Illinois legislative leader Michael Madigan is convicted in corruption trial
CHICAGO -- A Chicago Democrat who once set much of Illinois’ political agenda as the longest-serving legislative leader in U.S. ...
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Bribery back in business? Donald Trump’s FCPA pause sparks fears of a ‘Wild West’ economy todayheadline
On 10 February 2025, President Donald Trump issued an executive order suspending enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) ...
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Officers plead guilty in DWI police corruption probe in Albuquerque, New Mexico
Two former Albuquerque police officers have agreed to plead guilty to federal charges of racketeering, extortion and accepting bribes in ...
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Ex-Trafigura boss jailed for bribery in landmark case
Switzerland's highest court has convicted the commodities trading giant Trafigura and one of its senior executives of bribery over payments ...
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Former Sen. Bob Menendez sentenced to 11 years for taking bribes of gold bars and cash and acting as agent for Egypt todayheadline
The Democrat resigned last year after becoming one of only a handful of U.S. senators ever convicted while in office. ...
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Ex-fire chief in New York City pleads guilty in corruption scandal
NEW YORK -- A former New York City Fire Department chief pleaded guilty Wednesday to a conspiracy charge, admitting that ...
Read moreDetailsPrivate investigator first to admit guilt in offering bribes to get intoxicated drivers off the hook
A private investigator embroiled in a corruption scandal that rocked New Mexico’s law enforcement community for over a decade was ...
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Former utility executives are indicted in an Ohio bribery scheme
A former CEO and one of his top executives with an Ohio energy company at the center of a $60 ...
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‘Higher-ups are in our pocket’ — An aviation giant with billions in military contracts admits to bribing officials in Nepal and South Africa todayheadline
“Bribery schemes, whether based inside or outside the United States, harm consumers and companies that are trying to lawfully run ...
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Former top aide to New York City Mayor Eric Adams accused of bribery, money laundering
Prosecutors on Thursday accused Ingrid Lewis-Martin, the former top aide to New York City Mayor Eric Adams, of using her ...
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