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Ethics panel formed to investigate Rep. George Santos

WASHINGTON — The House Ethics Committee announced Thursday it has launched an investigation into beleaguered New York Republican Rep. George Santos to determine if he violated campaign finance laws when running for office, among other allegations.

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The House Ethics Committee is investigating Rep. George Santos

After months of scandal and controversy, the House has opened a formal probe to determine whether New York Rep. George Santos broke the law while lying to voters.

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AOC likely broke ‘impermissible gifts’ law with Met Gala appearance, says House ethics office

Star Democratic lawmaker’s lawyer says there is no evidence she ever tried to avoid making payments

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Santos officially under investigation by House ethics panel

The panel’s five Democrats and five Republicans voted unanimously to launch the probe.

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House Ethics panel launches probe into GOP's George Santos

The House Ethics Committee announced is launching an investigation into embattled Republican Rep. George Santos

The Independent UK

George Santos under investigation by House Ethics committee

Scandal-plagued New York representative to be investigated over 2022 campaign, failure to disclose information, and a sexual misconduct allegation, in addition to other issues

The Independent UK

George Santos now under investigation by House Ethics panel

The House Ethics Committee has launched an investigation into New York Republican Rep. George Santos

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Met Gala getup gets ethics review for Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez - Roll Call

The House Ethics Committee published findings Thursday from a review of allegations related to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and the Met Gala.

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Ethics panel formed to investigate Rep. George Santos - Roll Call

Rep. George Santos faces a House ethics investigation into potential violations of campaign finance, sexual misconduct and other laws.

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George Santos deserves expulsion, fellow New York Republican says

WASHINGTON — Representative Nick LaLota said Monday he hopes George Santos, a fellow New York Republican, will soon be expelled from the House for fraud over his serial fabrications to voters.

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Ex-Texas GOP lawmaker quits lobbying after ethics opinion, complaint

AUSTIN, Texas — Former Republican legislator Chris Paddie has stopped lobbying as he deals with an official ethics complaint alleging he violated a revolving door law he helped pass.

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Trump 2020 fraud backer’s ethics case is tossed out

A Texas judge has tossed out a disciplinary case against attorney Sidney Powell finding state bar regulators failed to present enough evidence to keep alive claims that she violated ethics rules by filing frivolous post-election lawsuits.

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Rishi Sunak’s ethics adviser says ‘never say never’ to investigating PM

Sir Laurie Magnus defends his powers and says would have to be ‘very good reason’ for PM to reject probe

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California requires hospitals to turn to a patient’s next of kin, closing a longtime loophole

About four years ago, Dr. Gene Dorio sat on the ethics committee of a Southern California hospital whose administrators insisted they could decide whether to disconnect a ventilator from an unconscious patient — even though the man’s wife and adult children wanted to continue life support.

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The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak’s ethics adviser ‘would expect approval to investigate ministers’

Sir Laurie Magnus said be believed the Prime Minister would only withhold consent for an inquiry on public interest grounds.

The Conversation

ChatGPT has many uses. Experts explore what this means for healthcare and medical research

The sanctity of the doctor-patient relationship is the cornerstone of the healthcare profession. This protected space is steeped in tradition – the Hippocratic oath, medical ethics, professional codes of conduct and legislation. But all of these are poised for disruption by digitisation, emerging technologies and “artificial” intelligence (AI).

Los Angeles Times

Editorial: All judges must adhere to ethical standards. Yes, even Supreme Court justices

The U.S. Supreme Court is the pinnacle of the American judicial system, so one might assume that justices on the highest court in the land would be held to the highest possible ethical standards. In fact, they are exempt from a code of conduct that applies to other federal judges,…

Chicago Sun-Times

Lightfoot campaign sent 9,900 emails seeking support from CPS, City Colleges staff, documents show

Among the emails were four to City Colleges of Chicago Chancellor Juan Salgado — who reports to the mayor — at his work email address inviting him to a Lightfoot campaign event.

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The ethics of home ownership in an age of growing inequality

For many Americans today, homeownership is an unattainable dream.

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When Chiefs play, lobbyists pay to get Missouri and Kansas politicians into big games

KANSAS CITY, Mo. – When the Kansas City Chiefs took on the Cincinnati Bengals in the AFC Championship at Arrowhead Stadium last year, Mayor Quinton Lucas was excited.

France 24

Iceland: A feminist paradise?

Is Iceland the best place to be a woman? Our reporter visits the island nation which prides itself on being a champion of feminism, to see if it is a gender equality paradise. Also an end to sexism in toy advertisements in Spain after its government introduces a code of…

The Texas Tribune

State Rep. Chris Paddie to stop lobbying after regulators crack down on loophole he used

A 2019 law says a former lawmaker cannot register to lobby until two years after they last used campaign funds to donate to another politician. Paddie, R-Marshall, sought to get around that earlier this year by reimbursing his campaign account with personal money.

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Bad beliefs: Misinformation is factually wrong – but is it ethically wrong, too?

The impact of disinformation and misinformation has become impossible to ignore. Whether it is denial about climate change, conspiracy theories about elections, or misinformation about vaccines, the pervasiveness of social media has given “alternative facts” an influence previously not possible.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak’s ethics adviser takes over investigation into alleged Islamophobia

Sir Laurie Magnus to probe claims by MP who said her ‘Muslimness’ was brought up as a reason why she was sacked

Tribune News Service

Noah Feldman: Ethics code wouldn’t fix Supreme Court’s legitimacy crisis

Pressure is rising on the U.S. Supreme Court to adopt an ethics code. On its face, this sounds reasonable. What’s not to like about ethics? But it’s worth asking what problem the change would solve.

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