GOVERNMENT ETHICS

May 14 2025POLITICS

The President's Plane Scheme: A Gift or a Bribe?

The current president's actions have sparked concern over his apparent disregard for ethical boundaries. This is particularly evident in the recent news about a lavish Boeing 747. The plane, reportedly a gift from Qatar, is valued at $400 million. This extravagant gesture has raised eyebrows, as it seems to blur the lines between personal gain and public duty. The U...

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Feb 18 2025POLITICS

Trump's Supreme Court Showdown: Power Play or Legal Precedent?

President Donald Trump is making his first move to the Supreme Court in his second term. He is asking the justices to let him fire the head of a government ethics watchdog agency. This case, Bessent v. Dellinger, could have big implications for the independence of federal agencies and the power of the president. The spotlight is on Hampton Dellinger, who was...

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