The Latest Breaking News from Ethics

Amy Coney Barrett says she supports an ethics code for Supreme Court justices

Several justices have faced ethics questions in recent months, but the Supreme Court has so far resisted imposing a code of ethics.

WEKU · Oct 17, 2023

Protesters briefly disrupt Amy Coney Barrett event as Supreme Court justice calls for ethics rules

Ms Barrett said while she and other justices disagree on opinions, they have collegial work relationships

The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2023

Lok Sabha Speaker refers ‘cash-for-query’ complaint against Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra to ethics panel

Ms. Moitra moved the Delhi High Court seeking to restrain Mr. Dubey, advocate Jai Anant Dehadrai and several social media platforms and media houses from posting, circulating or publishing any alleged fake and defamatory content against her

The Hindu · Oct 17, 2023

Politicization of sport risks harm to Olympic host bids: International Olympic Committee

MUMBAI: Addressing the controversial issue of the “politicization of sport” on the opening day of its 141st Session here on Sunday, the International Olympic Committee warned parties keen on hosting the Olympics in the future to abide by the IOC’s code of ethics or risk putting their candidature in jeopardy.

The Times of India · Oct 16, 2023

Venkaiah Naidu laments ‘erosion of ethics’ in politics

Former VP Venkaiah Naidu spoke on erosion of ethics in politics & urged people to exercise their franchise to show elected representatives their place. He also underscored importance of mother tongue as medium of instruction in schools. Citing examples of world leaders, he said it's time to take pride in…

The Hindu · Oct 13, 2023

Robert De Niro: Trump is ‘evil’ and ‘a wannabe tough guy with no morals or ethics’

The actor was unable to attend the Stop Trump Summit in New York due to Covid, but his statement was read out warning that ‘we must take the danger very seriously’

The Guardian - UK · Oct 13, 2023

Another push to remove Santos from House, this time from some Republicans - Roll Call

A group of first-term New York Republicans said Wednesday they will push to expel fellow New York Rep. George Santos from Congress.

Roll Call · Oct 11, 2023

The Bombay High Court’s concerns regarding the Centre’s Fact-Check Unit | Explained

We examine the concerns raised by the Bombay High Court against the government’s fact-checking unit while hearing a batch of petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2023 

The Hindu · Oct 7, 2023

Thomas' Koch trip undermines his defense

“Even using Thomas’ flawed logic... there’s no way this chartered flight fits into that exception," expert says

Salon · Oct 5, 2023

Nancy Mace may face ethics probe after begging for campaign funds on Fox News

Ms Mace was one of eight House Republicans who voted to oust House Speaker Kevin McCarthy

The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023