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22 Jul 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Senate Bill 4516 would require the Office of Federal Procurement Policy to create a governmentwide policy to eliminate newly defined “conflicts-of-interest” that relate to national security in federal contracting. [read post]
29 Apr 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
The bill, approved on a voice vote after winning Senate passage in February, would make it easier for the public to see if a member of the federal judiciary has a financial conflict-of-interest warranting recusal from hearing a case. [read post]
31 May 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
If the plan by City Attorney Mara Elliott wins approval from the city council, voters will decide this year whether to give the commission sharper teeth in overseeing hundreds of public officials, campaigns, and the donors and lobbyists who seek to influence them. [read post]
21 Oct 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Three other lobbies representing small and medium-sized companies are also targeted by the complaints. [read post]
17 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Parnas said Trump was fully aware of his actions and added that Vice President Mike Pence, Attorney General William Barr, and former national security adviser John Bolton were all aware of or involved in parts of the scheme. [read post]
24 May 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
It is the case that Trump’s attorneys have been the most worried about, with prosecutors offering evidence a former president who is running to hold the office again took sensitive government documents from the White House and obstructed officials’ attempts to retrieve them. [read post]
8 Dec 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
The chairperson of Never Back Down, former Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt, also resigned. [read post]
19 May 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities Canada – Ford Government Defeats Attempt to Get Tough on Gift-Giving After Controversial Party and Wedding Toronto Star – Bob Fergiuson | Published: 5/11/2023 A bill that would have changed Ontario’s conflict-of-interest rules after developers attended a stag-and-doe party and wedding for one of Premier Doug Ford’s daughters has been blocked. [read post]
7 Jun 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Lawmakers were reimbursed at least $5.2 million for food and lodging while on official business in Washington. [read post]
25 Oct 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Family Ties Have Troubled Many National Politicians Newsday – Tom Brune | Published: 10/21/2019 Former Vice President Joe Biden is not the only national politician who has been accused of having a conflict-of-interest involving a family member. [read post]
20 Oct 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Alaska – Alaska Attorney General Approves Free Legal Defense for Top Officials Accused of Ethical Lapses Frontiersman – James Brooks (Alaska Beacon) | Published: 10/17/2023 The state of Alaska will provide legal representation for its governor, lieutenant governor, and attorney general in ethics complaints filed against those top officials. [read post]
25 Jun 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Attorney General Merrick Garland is facing criticism from some Democrats that he is not doing enough to quickly expunge Trump-era policies and practices. [read post]
15 Apr 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
California – BART May Need to Void $40-Million Contract After Potential Conflict of Interest Found, Inspector General Says Yahoo News – Alex Wigglesworth (Los Angeles Times) | Published: 4/9/2022 The Bay Area Rapid Transit agency may be required to void a $40-million construction management contract after an investigation revealed a potential conflict-of-interest between a manager who played a role in making and administering the contract and… [read post]
3 Dec 2020, 8:30 pm by Jim Sedor
With control of the Senate at stake, and amid renewed concern about the potential for conflicts-of-interest in stock trading by members of Congress, Perdue’s investment activity, and especially his numerous well-timed trades, has increasingly come into the public glare. [read post]
22 Dec 2023, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
From the States and Municipalities Arizona – Dem Lawmaker Sun Goes Before Ethics Committee for Intimidation, Alleged Death Threat Arizona Mirror – Gloria Rebecca Gomez | Published: 12/19/2023 A school superintendent, a trio of Tolleson city officials, and a social worker are accusing Arizona Rep. [read post]
26 Aug 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
House seat representing Montana this fall, lied to investigators several times about conversations he had with federal officials, lawmakers, and lobbyists about a petition by two Indian tribes to operate a casino in New England, the department’s watchdog said. [read post]
15 Mar 2024, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Attorney General Loretta Lynch, now a partner at the Paul Weiss law firm, wrote a letter to a Defense Department official on behalf of SZ DJI Technology, asking that her client be removed from a list of Chinese military companies. [read post]
2 Dec 2020, 2:45 am by Jack Sharman
The Government had argued that Section 1346 should criminalize schemes involving fiduciaries’ undisclosed conflicts of interest, defined as “the taking of official action by [a public official or private] employee that furthers his own undisclosed financial interests while purporting to act in the interests of those to whom he owes a financial duty. [read post]
13 Nov 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Growing Discomfort at Law Firms Representing Trump in Election Lawsuits New York Times – Jessica Silver-Greenberg, Rachel Abrams, and David Enrich | Published: 11/9/2020 Jones Day is the most prominent firm representing President Trump and the Republican Party as they prepare to wage a legal war challenging the results of the election. [read post]
2 Aug 2019, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Questions about Barrack complying with the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) arose during former special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election before being referred to the U.S, attorney’s office in Brooklyn. [read post]