New Jersey Corruption Among Politicians Continues [AUDIO]
Hamilton Township is New Jersey's 9th largest town and its mayor is now facing corruption charges. U.S. Attorney Paul Fishman says John Bencivengo surrendered Thursday to FBI agents to face allegations...
View ArticleEx-Democratic Leader Sentenced for Bribery
A former northern New Jersey political leader who tried to bribe his way out of paying overdue taxes has been sentenced to two years in federal prison. Michael Kazmark of Woodland Park also must pay...
View ArticleTony Mack Appeals Corruption Conviction
The former mayor Trenton has asked a federal judge to throw out his conviction on corruption charges and grant him a new trial. Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleVenice Mayor Arrested in Corruption Scandal
VENICE, Italy (AP) -- Venice's mayor and more than 30 other people were arrested Wednesday in a sweeping corruption scandal in which politicians are accused of financing election campaigns with some 25...
View ArticleVirginia corruption trial is playing like a prime soap opera
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- After former Gov. Bob McDonnell took the witness stand in his public corruption trial, a narrative worthy of a nighttime soap opera got even juicier. Read More|Comment Continue...
View ArticleEx-Virginia Gov. McDonnell gets 2 years for corruption
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell, once on the short list to be Mitt Romney's vice presidential running mate, was sentenced Tuesday to two years in federal prison for taking...
View ArticleFederal judge: Ex-Va. governor can't be free during appeal
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- A federal judge on Tuesday denied former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell's request to remain free while he appeals his corruption convictions, which means he could begin his two-year...
View ArticlePowerful New York politician arrested on bribery charges
NEW YORK (AP) -- New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, who bent governors to his will for more than 20 years as one of the state's most powerful and canny politicians, was arrested Thursday on...
View ArticleReelecting corrupt politicians – Why does it happen? – poll
Plenty of us complain about politicians, but if they're so bad, why are 90% of incumbents reelected? Read More|Comment Continue reading…
View ArticleThe media has become complicit in political corruption (Opinion)
President Trump has been experiencing this from the moment he put his hat in the ring and a former White House Correspondent shares her story. Continue reading…
View ArticleNew Jersey Corruption Among Politicians Continues [AUDIO]
Hamilton Township is New Jersey's 9th largest town and its mayor is now facing corruption charges. U.S. Attorney Paul Fishman says John Bencivengo surrendered Thursday to FBI agents to face allegations...
View ArticleEx-Democratic Leader Sentenced for Bribery
A former northern New Jersey political leader who tried to bribe his way out of paying overdue taxes has been sentenced to two years in federal prison. Michael Kazmark of Woodland Park also must pay...
View ArticleTony Mack Appeals Corruption Conviction
The former mayor Trenton has asked a federal judge to throw out his conviction on corruption charges and grant him a new trial. Continue reading…
View ArticleVenice Mayor Arrested in Corruption Scandal
VENICE, Italy (AP) -- Venice's mayor and more than 30 other people were arrested Wednesday in a sweeping corruption scandal in which politicians are accused of financing election campaigns with some 25...
View ArticleVirginia corruption trial is playing like a prime soap opera
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- After former Gov. Bob McDonnell took the witness stand in his public corruption trial, a narrative worthy of a nighttime soap opera got even juicier. Continue reading…
View ArticleEx-Virginia Gov. McDonnell gets 2 years for corruption
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- Former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell, once on the short list to be Mitt Romney's vice presidential running mate, was sentenced Tuesday to two years in federal prison for taking...
View ArticleFederal judge: Ex-Va. governor can't be free during appeal
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- A federal judge on Tuesday denied former Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell's request to remain free while he appeals his corruption convictions, which means he could begin his two-year...
View ArticlePowerful New York politician arrested on bribery charges
NEW YORK (AP) -- New York Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, who bent governors to his will for more than 20 years as one of the state's most powerful and canny politicians, was arrested Thursday on...
View ArticleReelecting corrupt politicians – Why does it happen? – poll
Plenty of us complain about politicians, but if they're so bad, why are 90% of incumbents reelected? Continue reading…
View ArticleThe media has become complicit in political corruption (Opinion)
President Trump has been experiencing this from the moment he put his hat in the ring and a former White House Correspondent shares her story. Continue reading…
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