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www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
New York City

Menendez Jurors See the Gold Bars at the Heart of a Bribery Case

Jurors in Senator Bob Menendez's corruption trial were shown gold bars as evidence of bribes exchanged for political favors. [ more ]
Chicago Tribune
5 months ago
Chicago

Editorial: No more tuna. With Steele and Kaegi, Chicago finally has a real shot at property tax reform

Former Chicago Ald. Ed Burke was convicted on corruption charges related to illegal payoffs from developers.
The corrupt practice of steering business to tax law firms in exchange for political favors is not unique to Burke. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
4 days ago
New York City

Formula 1 Tickets and a Fixation on Gold: Menendez Trial Takeaways

Senator Robert Menendez faces corruption charges related to bribes from friends and foreign governments, becoming the first senator in American history to be indicted twice in separate bribery cases. [ more ]
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