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  2. Opinion: The Supreme Court was enabling corruption well ... - AOL

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    Unfortunately, the Supreme Court under Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. has been legalizing corruption in cases involving both campaign finance and white-collar crime well beyond the Percoco case ...

  3. McDonnell v. United States - Wikipedia

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    Thus, by construing the term narrowly the Supreme Court narrowed the definition of bribery. [6] According to Bloomberg News, the ruling "appears to have opened the floodgates for reversals of high-profile public corruption cases, including William Jefferson, a former Louisiana congressman.

  4. Supreme Court’s weakening of public corruption safeguards ...

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    Ethics and legal experts warn that the Supreme Court has struck a serious blow to prosecutors’ ability to crack down on the abuse of power and public corruption. And that’s ringing alarm bells ...

  5. US Supreme Court narrows reach of federal corruption law - AOL

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    The U.S. Supreme Court sided on Wednesday with a former mayor of an Indiana city who was convicted in a case in which he was accused of taking a bribe, in a ruling that could make it harder for ...

  6. Trump v. United States (2024) - Wikipedia

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    Trump's team asked the Supreme Court to reject the expedited timeline and allow the appeals court to consider the case first. [29] [30] On December 22, the Supreme Court denied the special counsel's request, leaving the case to the appeals court. [31] On January 9, 2024, the D.C. Court of Appeals heard arguments in the immunity dispute.

  7. Opinion: The Supreme Court just showed us that Trump is not ...

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    Donald Trump's corruption of the United States has become so deeply rooted that he was controlling puppets on the Supreme Court while facing a criminal jury 200 miles away.

  8. McCutcheon v. FEC - Wikipedia

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    McCutcheon v. Federal Election Commission, 572 U.S. 185 (2014), was a landmark decision of the US Supreme Court on campaign finance.The decision held that Section 441 of the Federal Election Campaign Act of 1971, which imposed a limit on contributions an individual can make over a two-year period to all national party and federal candidate committees, is unconstitutional.

  9. Supreme Court corruption undermines American justice ... - AOL

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    To address the corruption and restore integrity in the Supreme Court, we must take decisive action. The justices who received gifts from people associated with active cases in the high court must ...