Tag #Conflict Of Interest

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Ethics Complaint Filed Against Senator Whitehouse Amid Prior Criticism of Supreme Court Justices

Senator Sheldon Whitehouse faces a new ethics complaint alleging his votes led to millions for a green nonprofit linked to his wife's consulting firm, creating irony given his past criticism of Supreme Court justices' ethics.

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Musk Sends Starlink to FAA Amidst Air Traffic Control Safety Dispute

Elon Musk sent Starlink terminals to the FAA, claiming current air traffic control technology is unsafe, while major airlines and the FAA disagree; the FAA is testing Starlink in Alaska and New Jersey, and may replace Verizon's technology with it, despite concerns raised by some lawmakers about conf...

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Ethics Complaint Filed Against Senator Whitehouse Amidst Conflict of Interest Allegations

Senator Sheldon Whitehouse faces an ethics complaint for a potential conflict of interest after voting for legislation that provided over $14 million in federal grants to Ocean Conservancy, where his wife works as a consultant.

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Prosecutor Backs Investigation into Hiring of Prime Minister's Brother's Associate

Judge Beatriz Biedma's investigation into the hiring of Luis Carrero Pérez by the Badajoz Provincial Council, focusing on his relationship with the Prime Minister's brother David Sánchez, is backed by the Prosecutor, who opposes the defense's appeal. The investigation centers on potentially backdate...

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House Democrats Demand Answers from NASA on DOGE Representative Amid Conflict of Interest Concerns

Three House Democrats are demanding answers from NASA about a Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) representative embedded at the agency, citing conflicts of interest due to SpaceX's ties to both NASA and DOGE, with a response requested by March 7th and a meeting set for March 14th.

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WA Independent Targets Media's Gas Links

In Western Australia, independent candidate Kate Hulett is campaigning against Seven West Media's gas industry ties, proposing legislation to prevent gas companies from owning media and launching inquiries into government dealings with gas exporters, fueled by a $50,000 Climate 200 donation.

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Montenegro Faces Confidence Vote Amid Spinumviva Controversy

Portuguese Prime Minister Luís Montenegro, facing a political crisis over his family's business, Spinumviva, offered a confidence vote after revelations about its contracts, particularly with casino operator Solverde, prompting opposition to vote against and potentially triggering snap elections.

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FAA Considers Starlink for Air Traffic Control, Raising Conflict of Interest Concerns

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is considering replacing Verizon's air traffic control system with Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet service, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest and the impact on air travel safety and government procurement practices.

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Dutch King Accused of Conflict of Interest

King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands is accused of conflict of interest for allegedly securing a government role for his sister-in-law, Princess Laurentien, at the Ministry of Finance in Spring 2023, despite legal prohibitions against royal political involvement; Princess Laurentien resigned fro...

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FDA Appoints Trump Jr.'s Hunting Buddy to Oversee 80% of US Food Supply

Kyle Diamantas, a Florida attorney and hunting buddy of Donald Trump Jr., is the acting deputy commissioner for human foods at the FDA, overseeing 80% of the US food supply; this comes amid a Listeria outbreak causing 12 deaths and after the layoff of 89 FDA food division staffers.

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Alberta Surgical Facilities Accused of Inflated Contracts, Raising Concerns about Government Interference

An Alberta businessman with ties to a $70-million children's pain medication contract and political connections is part-owner of two private surgical facilities accused of negotiating inflated contracts, leading to internal reviews, a lawsuit, and an Auditor-General investigation.

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EU Ombudsman Investigates Former Official's Move to Microsoft

The European Ombudsman launched an investigation into former European Commission antitrust official Nicolas Banasevicius's move to Microsoft in 2024, following complaints from NGOs alleging misuse of inside knowledge and potential conflict of interest. The Commission approved the move initially, but...

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