Hutchinson lawyer may have broken law "The less you remember the better," ex-Trump ethics lawyer Stefan Passantino told Hutchinson ahead of testimony Salon · Dec 23, 2022
Leaked Sinema memo may break ethics rule A 37-page memo details Sinema's "onerous" demands of her Senate staff Salon · Dec 22, 2022
Rishi Sunak appoints Historic England chair Sir Laurie Magnus to fill ethics adviser role He will serve as the Prime Minister’s new independent adviser on ministers’ interests, Downing Street has said Evening Standard · Dec 22, 2022
Sunak appoints ethics adviser but accused of preserving ‘rotten regime’ Historic England chairman Sir Laurie Magnus is replacing Lord Gedit six months after his resignation. The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2022
Rishi Sunak bans new ethics chief from starting his own investigations into ministers Rishi Sunak has finally appointed a new ethics adviser after a six month wait, but critics have warned he will be 'toothless' as he will not be able to launch investigations into ministers without the PM's permission Daily Mirror · Dec 22, 2022
Rishi Sunak appoints ethics adviser but accused of preserving ‘rotten regime’ Sir Laurie Magnus takes up long-vacant position – but PM holds power to veto investigations The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2022
Criminal, ethics probes sought over background of Rep.-elect George Santos Republican Rep.-elect George Santos says he will address questions about his biography and business background next week. Roll Call · Dec 22, 2022
Sunak appoints Sir Laurie Magnus to fill ethics adviser role Sir Laurie Magnus has been appointed as Rishi Sunak’s new independent adviser on ministers’ interests, Downing Street has said. The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2022
Lawyer advised Hutchinson to lie: report Stefan Passantino reportedly told Hutchinson to say "she did not recall facts when she actually did recall them" Salon · Dec 21, 2022
Losing candidate calls for ethics probe of New York Rep.-elect George Santos over fake résumé reports NEW YORK — The Democratic candidate who lost a Long Island congressional seat to Rep.-elect George Santos says the incoming GOP lawmaker should face major investigations over shocking reports he faked big chunks of his résumé. Tribune News Service · Dec 20, 2022
Former Top Lawmaker on Grid Reforms Becomes Power Company Lobbyist The ex-chair of a powerful Texas House committee claims he’s found a way around an untested revolving door law Texas Observer · Dec 20, 2022
Trump should face justice just like anyone else would, argues Rep. Raskin "If Donald Trump had succeeded, he'd be bragging about it," says Raskin, a member of the Jan. 6 panel. He argues the former president must be held accountable based on the facts and what the laws say. WEKU · Dec 20, 2022
Trump news – live: House agrees to release Trump’s taxes as Jan 6 panel cooperates with special counsel House has been seeking Trump’s tax returns since 2019 The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2022
Jan. 6 panel urges ethics review for McCarthy, GOP lawmakers The House committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack has referred Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy and three other GOP lawmakers to undergo an ethics investigation for their refusal to comply with congressional subpoenas The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2022
Axios · Dec 19, 2022 Jan. 6 committee refers Kevin McCarthy to ethics panel for dodging subpoenas But Republicans on the panel can block consideration of the referral.
The Conversation · Dec 19, 2022 Can we ethically justify harming animals for research? There are several schools of thought Neuralink, the biotechnology company co-founded by Elon Musk, has been accused of animal cruelty and is under federal investigation in the United States for potential animal welfare violations.
Roll Call · Dec 19, 2022 House Jan. 6 panel ends probe with referrals on crimes, ethics - Roll Call The House select panel on the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol unanimously voted Monday to refer Donald Trump to federal prosecutors.
Tribune News Service · Dec 17, 2022 Jan. 6 panel could refer House members to Ethics Committee WASHINGTON — A House select committee could take a rare step and vote Monday to refer fellow members of Congress for ethics investigations, as it wraps up a nearly 18-month investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.
The Guardian - UK · Dec 16, 2022 Dominic Raab’s MoJ hiring ‘embarrassing’ number of private office staff Exclusive: Plan to recruit up to 10 people into senior roles seen as unusual and follows reports of bullying in the department
Roll Call · Dec 16, 2022 Jan. 6 panel could refer House members to Ethics Committee - Roll Call A House select committee could take a rare step and vote Monday to refer fellow members of Congress for ethics investigations.
WEKU · Dec 14, 2022 Criminal referrals could be announced sooner than expected by the Jan. 6 panel The House select panel investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol will vote Monday on plans to issue criminal referrals and other recommendations.
Fortune · Dec 13, 2022 A major medical ethics group just asked the FDA to disqualify data from Elon Musk's Neuralink animal experiments: 'We want the FDA to proactively launch an investigation' Musk’s brain implants company, Neuralink, is already the subject of a federal investigation.
Salon · Dec 13, 2022 Kavanaugh party raises ethics questions The Supreme Court justice attended a party with ex-Trump aide Stephen Miller, CPAC chairman Matt Schlapp
Los Angeles Times · Dec 13, 2022 The Golden Globes are mounting a comeback. But Hollywood is still 'on the fence' LOS ANGELES — Before dawn Monday, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced its nominations for the first televised Golden Globe Awards in two years, since a 2021 Los Angeles Times investigation exposed a lack of diversity in the organization's membership and raised concerns about its ethics and financial practices.
Tribune News Service · Dec 12, 2022 Justice Kavanaugh’s holiday party appearance renews Supreme Court ethics questions WASHINGTON — U.S. Supreme Court justices don’t often seem too concerned about appearances.