The quid pro quo deal between the president and the mayor of New York City will throw open the foreign corruption floodgates. As the Trump administration moves to drop the case and gut any remaining independence out of the DOJ, damn the consequences
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While Adams may have been the most immediate beneficiary, he’s not the only one. If you’re a foreign government or a corrupt company trying to turn a public official into your toady, this sends a powerful signal—everything and everyone is up for sale
The incoming president and his Bitcoin-loving acolytes want to turn the government into their personal ATM.
President-elect has threatened to levy tariffs on goods from Canada, Mexico and China, which can burden businesses and boost consumer prices
The elevation of Elon Musk to a key role suggests that right-wing elites are set to embark on a spree of sordid self-dealing.
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Glenn Kirschner discusses Clarence Thomas's possible scheme to protect HIMSELF from being investigated
Lobbying firms have disguised their influence so well that it’s often barely visible even to savvy Washington insiders.
How helping the poor became big business
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