Corruption
Coronavirus jackpot: Trump-connected lobbyists grab $10 billion of federal aid
July 6, 2020Trump pledged to “drain the swamp," but the lobbying industry has flourished, a trend that intensified with the $3.6 trillion in coronavirus stimulus.
Read moreBolsonaro faces potential impeachment charges as Brazil’s ruling elite cracks
April 28, 2020Former minister Sergio Moro has emerged as a rival to Bolsonaro, with some claiming that the U.S. is now backing Moro for the 2022 election.
Read moreDuncan Hunter, post-election California roundup, and current state of the state
March 19, 2020The charge was conspiring to illegally use campaign funds to cover personal expenses. Eleven months is a short penance: He could have been sentenced to as many as five years.
Read moreTrump tries bribing German scientists to find an “America only” cure
March 16, 2020German government officials are expressing anger about attempts by the Trump administration to bribe German scientists into selling their work on a cure for coronavirus exclusively to the United States.
Read morePerversion of justice: Trump pardons more violators of the public trust
February 19, 2020When it comes to perversions of justice, Donald Trump has done it again.
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