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A Supreme Court held to the lowest standards
Salon via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoRemind me, why, exactly, is the highest court subject to lower standards? Is it, perhaps, because Alito and Thomas’ treasonous conduct, demonstrated ...
A porn star and gold bars: Menendez and Trump trials show split screen of alleged corruption
Politico via Yahoo News· 3 days agoBut 2024 is not any other year and Sen. Bob Menendez's federal corruption trial isn’t even the trial...
South Africa's ex-leader Zuma back in the spotlight for election
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoSix years after South Africa's scandal-plagued former president Jacob Zuma was pushed out of office,...
Trump Leans Into an Outlaw Image as His Criminal Trial Concludes
The New York Times via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoOver the past week, Donald Trump rallied alongside two rap artists accused of conspiracy to commit...
Political Dissident or $1 Billion Fraudster? A Chinese Tycoon Heads to Trial
The Wall Street Journal· 6 days agoThen a decade ago, Guo self-exiled to the U.S., where he began to trumpet scathing corruption...
Former U.S. official offers lesson in military aid — and political power — at Menendez trial
New Jersey Monitor via Yahoo News· 6 days agoYet federal prosecutors said New Jersey’s senior senator, as ranking member […] The post Former U.S....
What the cases of Robert Menendez and Henry Cuellar have in common
The Economist· 5 days agoA stone’s throw from the Manhattan courthouse where Donald Trump has been in the dock, an equally...
Sen. Bob Menendez's corruption trial begins, his second in the last decade
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 6 days agoSen. Bob Menendez went on trial in Manhattan federal court Monday, accused of accepting bribes of gold and cash to use his influence to deliver favors that would help three ...
Texas House speaker primary lays bare the state GOP's power struggle
NBC News via Yahoo News· 3 hours agoPhelan, who was first elected in 2014 and became speaker in 2021, has perhaps the most politically...
How a Domestic Violence Trial Ended Kazakhstan’s Political Nihilism
Foreign Policy Magazine· 6 days agoBishimbayev, who was accused of brutally beating and killing his wife, Saltanat Nukenova. While...