Georgia Ethics Commission Fines Abrams-Linked Groups \$300,000
The Georgia Ethics Commission fined the New Georgia Project and its Action Fund \$300,000 for illegally supporting Stacey Abrams' 2018 gubernatorial campaign and a 2019 Gwinnett County transportation referendum without proper disclosure, marking the largest fine in the commission's history.
Georgia Ethics Commission Fines Abrams-Linked Groups \$300,000
The Georgia Ethics Commission fined the New Georgia Project and its Action Fund \$300,000 for illegally supporting Stacey Abrams' 2018 gubernatorial campaign and a 2019 Gwinnett County transportation referendum without proper disclosure, marking the largest fine in the commission's history.
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48% Bias Score
Sarkozy Denies Libyan Campaign Funding in 2007 Trial
Nicolas Sarkozy, on trial in Paris for allegedly receiving Libyan funding for his 2007 presidential campaign, vehemently denies the accusations, citing his campaign's immense popularity and extensive fundraising efforts, claiming 335,000 party members and numerous overflowing rallies.
Sarkozy Denies Libyan Campaign Funding in 2007 Trial
Nicolas Sarkozy, on trial in Paris for allegedly receiving Libyan funding for his 2007 presidential campaign, vehemently denies the accusations, citing his campaign's immense popularity and extensive fundraising efforts, claiming 335,000 party members and numerous overflowing rallies.
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48% Bias Score
Trump Inaugural Access Costs Double to \$1 Million
Major donors to Donald Trump's inaugural committee must now contribute \$1 million for direct access to him and Vice President-elect JD Vance, double the 2017 cost, reflecting increased demand and suggesting a shift towards private events for influence-peddling.
Trump Inaugural Access Costs Double to \$1 Million
Major donors to Donald Trump's inaugural committee must now contribute \$1 million for direct access to him and Vice President-elect JD Vance, double the 2017 cost, reflecting increased demand and suggesting a shift towards private events for influence-peddling.
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44% Bias Score
Trump Receives Unconditional Discharge in Hush-Money Case
On January 10, 2025, New York Judge Juan Merchan sentenced U.S. President Donald Trump to an unconditional discharge in the hush-money case, concluding a high-profile trial that began with his indictment in March 2023 for allegedly paying $130,000 to Stormy Daniels. Trump's conviction on 34 felony c...
Trump Receives Unconditional Discharge in Hush-Money Case
On January 10, 2025, New York Judge Juan Merchan sentenced U.S. President Donald Trump to an unconditional discharge in the hush-money case, concluding a high-profile trial that began with his indictment in March 2023 for allegedly paying $130,000 to Stormy Daniels. Trump's conviction on 34 felony c...
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36% Bias Score
German Officials Investigate Musk-Weidel X Interview for Campaign Finance Violations
Germany's Bundestag administration is investigating Elon Musk's planned interview with AfD chancellor candidate Alice Weidel on X for potential illegal campaign financing, prompted by concerns of algorithmic bias and hidden donations, with calls for transparency in platform algorithms.
German Officials Investigate Musk-Weidel X Interview for Campaign Finance Violations
Germany's Bundestag administration is investigating Elon Musk's planned interview with AfD chancellor candidate Alice Weidel on X for potential illegal campaign financing, prompted by concerns of algorithmic bias and hidden donations, with calls for transparency in platform algorithms.
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40% Bias Score
Sarkozy on Trial: Gaddafi Campaign Finance Allegations"
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy is on trial in Paris for allegedly receiving millions from Libya's Muammar Gaddafi to finance his 2007 presidential campaign, facing charges including corruption and illegal campaign financing; the trial involves 11 other defendants.
Sarkozy on Trial: Gaddafi Campaign Finance Allegations"
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy is on trial in Paris for allegedly receiving millions from Libya's Muammar Gaddafi to finance his 2007 presidential campaign, facing charges including corruption and illegal campaign financing; the trial involves 11 other defendants.
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44% Bias Score
Mexican Justices' Early Campaigning Undermines Upcoming Judicial Elections
Three Mexican Supreme Court justices and dozens of other judges are accused of using public funds for early campaigning in the upcoming June 1st judicial elections, exploiting a loophole in the recently implemented judicial reform, causing significant challenges to the National Electoral Institute a...
Mexican Justices' Early Campaigning Undermines Upcoming Judicial Elections
Three Mexican Supreme Court justices and dozens of other judges are accused of using public funds for early campaigning in the upcoming June 1st judicial elections, exploiting a loophole in the recently implemented judicial reform, causing significant challenges to the National Electoral Institute a...
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56% Bias Score
Sarkozy Denies Libyan Funding in 2007 Campaign Trial
Nicolas Sarkozy denied receiving Libyan funding for his 2007 presidential campaign during his trial in Paris, citing widespread domestic support and numerous campaign contributions, while the trial examines allegations of Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi's involvement in exchange for political favors...
Sarkozy Denies Libyan Funding in 2007 Campaign Trial
Nicolas Sarkozy denied receiving Libyan funding for his 2007 presidential campaign during his trial in Paris, citing widespread domestic support and numerous campaign contributions, while the trial examines allegations of Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi's involvement in exchange for political favors...
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52% Bias Score
Florida Sues Company Owned by Congresswoman's Family for $5.8 Million
Florida is suing Trinity Healthcare Services, owned by Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick's family, for $5.8 million in overcharges for COVID-19 vaccination registration; a congressional ethics investigation also found possible violations of House rules and federal law by Cherfilus-McCormick.
Florida Sues Company Owned by Congresswoman's Family for $5.8 Million
Florida is suing Trinity Healthcare Services, owned by Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick's family, for $5.8 million in overcharges for COVID-19 vaccination registration; a congressional ethics investigation also found possible violations of House rules and federal law by Cherfilus-McCormick.
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56% Bias Score
Supreme Court Rejects Trump's Appeal, Sentencing to Proceed
A New York court will sentence Donald Trump on Friday after the Supreme Court rejected his appeal to delay the sentencing following his conviction on 34 counts of falsifying business records to conceal hush-money payments made to Stormy Daniels before the 2016 election, a case highlighting the legal...
Supreme Court Rejects Trump's Appeal, Sentencing to Proceed
A New York court will sentence Donald Trump on Friday after the Supreme Court rejected his appeal to delay the sentencing following his conviction on 34 counts of falsifying business records to conceal hush-money payments made to Stormy Daniels before the 2016 election, a case highlighting the legal...
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44% Bias Score
Ohio Supreme Court to Decide on Public Records Case Against Attorney General Yost
The Ohio Supreme Court heard arguments in a public records case against Attorney General Dave Yost, deciding whether he must release records related to his ties with the Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA), following a magistrate's order for document production and a deposition, which he...
Ohio Supreme Court to Decide on Public Records Case Against Attorney General Yost
The Ohio Supreme Court heard arguments in a public records case against Attorney General Dave Yost, deciding whether he must release records related to his ties with the Republican Attorneys General Association (RAGA), following a magistrate's order for document production and a deposition, which he...
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48% Bias Score
Sarkozy Trial Begins: Accusations of Illicit Libyan Campaign Financing
Nicolas Sarkozy's trial for illegal campaign financing from Gaddafi's regime begins January 6th in Paris, encompassing charges of corruption and conspiracy, with a potential 10-year sentence.
Sarkozy Trial Begins: Accusations of Illicit Libyan Campaign Financing
Nicolas Sarkozy's trial for illegal campaign financing from Gaddafi's regime begins January 6th in Paris, encompassing charges of corruption and conspiracy, with a potential 10-year sentence.
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44% Bias Score