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2025-01-17 23:40:05

Ex-Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao Indicted in Corruption Case

Former Oakland mayor Sheng Thao, indicted with three others, faces bribery charges for involvement in corruption scheme. Thao implicated in arrangements with Duongs from Cal Waste Solutions. Investigations led to charges for promises of jobs and campaign support. read more

2024-12-19 22:10:05

Former NYC Mayor's Adviser Indicted in $100k Bribery Scheme

Former chief adviser to Eric Adams, Ingrid Lewis-Martin, and her son Glenn Martin II, were indicted for a $100,000 bribery scheme involving influencing city decisions for cash. The case relates to alleged corruption separate from Mayor Adams' federal charges. read more

2024-11-20 23:00:11

Indian billionaire Adani indicted in US for $250m bribery scheme

In 2023, a photo of Gautam Adani in Israel surfaced, but in 2024, he faced charges in the US for a $250 million bribery plot involving solar energy contracts in India. The billionaire denies the allegations amid financial scrutiny. read more

2024-07-16 17:50:08

New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez has been found guilty on all 16 charges, including bribery and corruption, for his involvement in a bribery scheme involving Egyptian government officials. His wife's trial is delayed due to health issues. Sentencing is set for October 29. read more

2024-06-07 22:10:03

New Jersey businessman testifies that Senator Bob Menendez accepted a Mercedes-Benz as a bribe in exchange for influencing a criminal investigation. Menendez's former girlfriend received the car payments from the businessman. read more

2024-06-01 16:40:04

Former Navy Admiral Robert Burke, a retired four-star officer, surrendered to law enforcement in Florida after being charged with bribery and conspiracy by the US Department of Justice. Burke, along with two others, faces allegations of securing Navy contracts in exchange for future employment. read more