NYC mayoral hopeful Jim Walden wants to fight City Hall ‘corruption’ with overhauled agency
If the prominent white-collar lawyer running for mayor is elected, the Ministry of Investigation would be overhauled and given new powers, including the power to prosecute corrupt officials. The agency will be renamed the Citywide Office of Public Integrity and will rely on a team of “elite anti-corruption prosecutors” to fast-track cases through the newly […]
Gold Bars, Cash-Stuffed Envelopes And Turkish Campaign Donations: The Most Insane Dem Corruption Scandals Of 2024
Democratic politicians have long been at the center of corruption scandals, from former New York City Mayor William “Boss” Tweed to former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, but in 2024, left-wing double-dealing It may have been a year like no other for the sector. So without further ado, let's take a look at some of this […]
Hold Ukraine accountable for corruption, misspent aid
The shame of American military aid in Iraq and Afghanistan is that while the American military and its local allies are fighting valiantly, the leaders of so-called allies are getting rich. We have seen even worse in Ukraine. While Ukraine's military and civilians fought valiantly in the fierce race for independence, Ukraine's leaders became staggeringly […]
Eric Adams’ ex-top aide indicted on bribery charges in latest corruption case involving mayor’s circle
Ingrid Lewis Martin, former chief advisor to New York City Mayor Eric Adams (Democratic), was indicted Thursday on bribery, money laundering and conspiracy charges. In anticipation of the impending situation indictmentLewis Martin resigned on Sunday. “Twisting the facts” “The pieces of the puzzle are going to be put together to make it look as horrifying […]
French high court upholds ex-president’s corruption conviction
France's Supreme Court has upheld an appeals court's decision that found former President Nicolas Sarkozy guilty of corruption and misappropriation of influence while he was head of state. Mr Sarkozy, 69, could be sentenced to a year in prison, but he is expected to ask for home detention with an electronic bracelet, as would be […]
Biden Lifts Sentence For Former Ohio Dem Official Convicted Of Taking Bribes, Corruption
President Joe Biden on Thursday pardoned a former Ohio Democratic Party official who was convicted on charges related to nearly a decade of bribery. Former Cuyahoga County Commissioner Jimmy Dimora received $166,000 worth of property, including “cash, home improvements, lavish meals at high-end restaurants, services from prostitutes, gambling trips to Las Vegas and Canada, and […]
Netanyahu knocks Obama, John Kerry in first appearance at corruption trial
In his first court appearance on corruption charges, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made clear his clear differences with former President Barack Obama over Iran and a Palestinian state. Prime Minister Netanyahu reflected on his interactions with the United States during the early years of the Obama administration, saying, “President Obama made it clear to […]
Benjamin Netanyahu begins giving evidence in his corruption trial | Benjamin Netanyahu
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has begun testifying in a Tel Aviv courtroom in his long-running corruption trial, becoming the first sitting Israeli prime minister to take the stand as a criminal defendant. Wearing a blue suit and white shirt, an Israeli flag on one lapel and a yellow flag, Netanyahu said: “I have been waiting […]
Netanyahu to testify in corruption trial amid multiple conflicts
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is scheduled to take the witness stand for the first time on Tuesday in an ongoing case over allegations of fraud and corruption in Israel. The trial comes as Netanyahu's government controls several conflicts with Iran and its terrorist proxies, and as former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime falls this […]
Boston City Councilor Arrested By FBI On Corruption Charges
(Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) OAN Staff Avril Elfie9:32am – Saturday, December 7, 2024 A Boston City Council member has been arrested by FBI agents after being charged with involvement in an alleged scheme in which he secured thousands of dollars in cash from employees in exchange for large bonuses. advertisement Tanya Fernandez Anderson, 45, […]