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Trump's Closest Wall Street Ally's Link To Crypto Is 'An Invitation For Trouble,' Top Ethics Lawyer Says

Howard Lutnick is heading up the transition team if the former president returns to the White House.

International Business Times · Oct 23, 2024

GOP alarmed by new Ga. election rules

The pro-Trump election board majority's new rules could sow chaos, but court fight could stretch past Election Day

Salon · Sep 28, 2024

Samuel Alito has an ethics problem

Legal experts say its time for the Supreme Court's ethics code to grow some teeth

Salon · May 17, 2024

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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

Justice Clarence Thomas reports he took 3 trips on Republican donor’s plane last year

Thomas said he was complying with new guidelines for reporting travel, but he did not include any earlier travel at billionaire Harlan Crow’s expense, including a 2019 trip to Indonesia aboard his yacht.

Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 1, 2023

SCOTUS lawyers paid Thomas aide on Venmo

"There is no excuse for it," says former White House ethics chief

Salon · Jul 12, 2023

Lawyers with supreme court business paid Clarence Thomas aide via Venmo

Payments to Rajan Vasisht, an aide from 2019-21, underscore ties between the justice and lawyers who argue cases in front of him

The Guardian - US · Jul 12, 2023

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Watchdog demands Judge Cannon's removal

Judge Cannon's history "creates an unacceptable risk of an unavoidable appearance of bias" in the case, group says

Salon · Jun 15, 2023

Scoop: Inside Hunter Biden's clash with the White House

The president's team and his son's team have disagreed on strategies for dealing with legal battles and GOP attacks.

Axios · May 5, 2023

Thomas benefactor Crow covered tuition

Crow paid for private school for Thomas' great-nephew. Yet that fact remained previously undisclosed

Salon · May 4, 2023

In Blue Colorado, Oil and Gas Companies Try a New Approach to Woo Democrats

Up against a heavily Democratic Legislature, fossil fuel firms funnel cash to politicos they’ve previously ignored to win precious votes.

Capital & Main · Apr 3, 2023

Rupert Murdoch distances himself from Fox News election denial as legal fight looms

Fox News' latest legal fight may have already been undermined by the company's own star employees.

Fortune · Mar 4, 2023

Analysis: Documents probe dents Biden's claims to competence

When Joe Biden was running for president, he offered himself to Americans as the kind of leader they wouldn’t have to think about after the tumult of Donald Trump's years in the Oval Office

The Independent UK · Jan 14, 2023

The strange twists of Donald Trump and Piers Morgan’s self-serving mutual adoration club

Trump is aged 75 and Morgan 57. To their detractors, both are behaving like attention-seeking teenage boys, writes Andrew Buncombe

The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2022

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The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2022

The strange twists of Donald Trump and Piers Morgan’s self-serving mutual adoration club

Trump is aged 75 and Morgan 57. To their detractors, both are behaving like attention-seeking teenage boys, writes Andrew Buncombe

Salon · Apr 11, 2022

State Dept.: Trump gift records missing

The only reason to conceal gift records is "because you intend to violate the law," former U.S. attorney says

The Independent UK · Apr 10, 2022

Trump accused of being ‘really stupid or really corrupt’ over missing gift records

‘It’s flagrant and it looks terrible,’ says former White House ethics lawyer Richard Painter

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