In a move that has raised eyebrows, CBS has agreed to hand over $16 million to Donald Trump's library. This payment comes as CBS seeks approval from the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) to transfer a broadcast license. The situation has sparked discussions about corruption and the influence of money in politics. The lawsuit filed by Trump doesn't explicitly st...
President Donald Trump has found a new way to make money while in office. He is using his position to boost his crypto ventures. It all started with a dinner at his golf club in Virginia. Trump invited the top buyers of a crypto token called $Trump. These buyers paid millions to attend. The dinner and a White House tour the next day brought in about $148 million for ...
A former high-ranking politician is now behind bars. Bob Menendez, who used to be a big shot in New Jersey politics, started his prison sentence. He is 71 years old and will spend 11 years in jail. His legal team argued that this sentence is too harsh, especially considering his age. Menendez tried to get a pardon from two different presidents, but neither Joe Biden ...
The news of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan's sentencing sent shockwaves through the state's political scene. Many leaders from both sides of the aisle reacted with a mix of condemnation and calls for change. The sentence was a harsh reminder of the deep-seated corruption issues that have long troubled Illinois politics. It was a moment that highligh...
The man known as Illinois' "Mr. Speaker" has seen his political career come to an abrupt end. Michael Madigan, who held significant power in the state for decades, was recently handed a 7. 5-year prison sentence. This comes after a lengthy trial where he was found guilty of corruption charges. Madigan's downfall began when he decided to testify in his own defense. D...
The recent visit by the former US President to the Persian Gulf was a clear example of mixing business with politics. The trip was a double-edged sword. On the first day, he was in Saudi Arabia. This is where the Trump Organization, now run by two of his sons, has several business ventures. The public was outraged. They were upset about the plans to accept a Qatari j...
The Trump administration is under fire from Democrats, who are raising concerns about potential corruption. The spotlight is on two main issues: a luxury jet from Qatar and a cryptocurrency meme coin. Critics argue that these gifts and deals could violate ethical norms and even the U. S. Constitution. The luxury jet, intended to be used temporarily as Air Fo...
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...
The mayor of New York City, Eric Adams, is facing a significant hurdle in his re-election campaign. A powerful city board has refused to release $4 million in public funds meant to match his campaign donations. The reason? The board has lingering doubts about Adams' involvement in campaign finance misconduct, despite a federal court's dismissal of his corruption case...
The former President Donald Trump has a history of controversial decisions. One of his more recent moves involves his own cryptocurrency, $TRUMP. This memecoin has not been in the spotlight as much as his other actions, but that might change soon. Trump is planning a private dinner for the top 220 holders of $TRUMP. This event is set to take place on May 22 at the Tr...