House Ethics Committee determines AOC breached gift regulations at 2021 MET Gala
Democrat Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is facing financial troubles after reportedly breaking some “gift rules” connected to a black-owned, woman-led accessory brand. The issue arose from her not paying the full market price for items she wore to the 2021 Met Gala, including that striking “tax the rich” dress, which drew quite a bit of attention. It’s […]
Ethics committee: Pennsylvania Republican breached conduct rules with spouse’s stock transactions
House Ethics Committee Finds Evidence Against Rep. Mike Kelly The House Ethics Committee has reportedly found substantial evidence suggesting that Rep. Mike Kelly (R-PA) violated the House Code of Conduct by profiting from a stock deal linked to a company that lawmakers were monitoring in Washington. A recent 28-page report outlines various findings, indicating that […]
Ethics committee tells Ocasio-Cortez to pay more for Met Gala ‘Tax the Rich’ outfit
The House Ethics Committee has asked Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) to make additional payments totaling around $3,000 related to her attendance at the 2021 Met Gala, where she famously wore a dress that said “tax the rich.” Although Ocasio-Cortez paid for the rental of her dress and accessories in 2022, a report released recently indicated […]
DOJ Starts Ethics Investigation into ‘Whistleblower’ in Democrats’ Case Against Trump’s Judicial Nominee
Jackson reveals earning millions from her memoir during discussions on SCOTUS ethics.
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson revealed that in 2024, she received over $2 million from Penguin Random House for her memoir, “Lovely One: A Memoir.” According to her financial disclosure report, the publisher provided her with a book advance totaling $2,068,750 that year, along with refunds for travel, meals, and accommodation related to her […]
Andrew Cuomo faces ethics complaint for not revealing $2.6M in nuclear stock options
Former Governor Andrew Cuomo is facing ethical complaints for not disclosing over $2.6 million in stock options linked to an advanced nuclear technology firm prior to starting his mayoral run. The Conservative Watchdog Group Foundation for Accountability and Citizen Trusts is urging the city’s conflict of interest committee to investigate whether Cuomo intentionally violated New […]
New House Ethics Committee Panel Suggests Campaign Rules May Need Updating
New Subpanel Formed by House Ethics Committee On Thursday, the House Ethics Committee announced the creation of a new subpanel aimed at reassessing and enhancing the rules surrounding campaign activities. The subpanel will be co-chaired by Republican Rep. Nathaniel Moran and Democratic Rep. Sylvia Garcia from Texas. Their objective is to review the existing regulations […]
D.C. Mayor Bowser confronted with ethics complaint after $62K trip to the Middle East funded by Qatar
Ethical Complaint Filed Against DC Mayor Muriel Bowser Mayor Muriel Bowser of Washington, DC, has recently faced an ethical complaint from a watchdog group. The organization claims she may have unlawfully accepted gifts from Qatar. The Foundation for Accountability and Citizen Trust submitted this complaint, urging the Ethics and Government Accountability Committee to look into […]
Mayor faces ethics complaint due to $62K trip to Qatar and visits to the Masters and Mar-a-Lago
Ethics Complaint Filed Against DC Mayor Muriel Bowser On Tuesday, an ethics complaint was lodged against Washington, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser. The accusation suggests that she may have accepted illegal travel and hospitality gifts, with reports indicating this happened during at least three long-distance trips. The complaint was filed by the Fundamentals of Accountability and […]
Ethics group submits complaint regarding DC Mayor Bowser for supposed travel gifts
Ethical complaints have been filed against Washington, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser. This comes from a non-partisan government watchdog group that has requested the Ethics and Government Accountability Committee to investigate claims that Bowser accepted illegal gifts of travel and hospitality during trips to Doha, Qatar, related to the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference. A […]