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Sánchez's 2018 Motion of Censure: A Case of Political Hypocrisy?
On May 31, 2018, Pedro Sánchez's motion of censure against Mariano Rajoy's government, citing corruption, succeeded, making Sánchez Prime Minister; however, seven years later, similar accusations against Sánchez's own party expose hypocrisy and a lack of political accountability.
Sánchez's 2018 Motion of Censure: A Case of Political Hypocrisy?
On May 31, 2018, Pedro Sánchez's motion of censure against Mariano Rajoy's government, citing corruption, succeeded, making Sánchez Prime Minister; however, seven years later, similar accusations against Sánchez's own party expose hypocrisy and a lack of political accountability.
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56% Bias Score
Sheriff Seeks to Remove DA from Jailbreak Investigation Amid Political Conflict
On May 16th, ten inmates escaped the Orleans Justice Center in New Orleans after removing a toilet and breaking through a wall; Sheriff Susan Hutson is seeking to remove District Attorney Jason Williams from the investigation due to his public criticism and support of her opponent.
Sheriff Seeks to Remove DA from Jailbreak Investigation Amid Political Conflict
On May 16th, ten inmates escaped the Orleans Justice Center in New Orleans after removing a toilet and breaking through a wall; Sheriff Susan Hutson is seeking to remove District Attorney Jason Williams from the investigation due to his public criticism and support of her opponent.
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52% Bias Score
Feijóo to Lead Anti-Government Protest in Madrid
PP leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo will lead a large-scale demonstration in Madrid on June 8th, 2024, protesting what he calls the "mafia" government of Pedro Sánchez, citing recent corruption scandals and aiming to mobilize support from across the political spectrum.
Feijóo to Lead Anti-Government Protest in Madrid
PP leader Alberto Núñez Feijóo will lead a large-scale demonstration in Madrid on June 8th, 2024, protesting what he calls the "mafia" government of Pedro Sánchez, citing recent corruption scandals and aiming to mobilize support from across the political spectrum.
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56% Bias Score
Trump Pardons Fuel Concerns Over Justice Department Integrity
President Donald Trump pardoned several individuals convicted of corruption and fraud, including former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich and former New York Congressman Michael Grimm, raising concerns about the erosion of public integrity guardrails within the Justice Department due to the firing o...
Trump Pardons Fuel Concerns Over Justice Department Integrity
President Donald Trump pardoned several individuals convicted of corruption and fraud, including former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich and former New York Congressman Michael Grimm, raising concerns about the erosion of public integrity guardrails within the Justice Department due to the firing o...
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52% Bias Score
Spanish Judge Challenges Law Limiting Corruption Investigations
Spanish Judge José Ignacio Vilaplana is challenging Article 324 of the Criminal Procedure Law before the European Court of Justice, arguing that its time limits on investigations hinder the prosecution of corruption cases, particularly those involving the PSOE, creating a risk of impunity and potent...
Spanish Judge Challenges Law Limiting Corruption Investigations
Spanish Judge José Ignacio Vilaplana is challenging Article 324 of the Criminal Procedure Law before the European Court of Justice, arguing that its time limits on investigations hinder the prosecution of corruption cases, particularly those involving the PSOE, creating a risk of impunity and potent...
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52% Bias Score
Aznalcóllar Mine Reopening Approved Despite Legal and Environmental Concerns
The Andalusian government approved the reopening of the Aznalcóllar mine in Seville, Spain, after a 27-year hiatus following a major environmental disaster; the €500 million project by Minera Los Frailes is expected to create thousands of jobs but faces ongoing legal challenges and environmental con...
Aznalcóllar Mine Reopening Approved Despite Legal and Environmental Concerns
The Andalusian government approved the reopening of the Aznalcóllar mine in Seville, Spain, after a 27-year hiatus following a major environmental disaster; the €500 million project by Minera Los Frailes is expected to create thousands of jobs but faces ongoing legal challenges and environmental con...
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52% Bias Score
French Employers' Federation Faces Corruption Investigations
The French Federation of Private Employers (FEPEM) faces three preliminary investigations for abuse of trust, embezzlement, and corruption, involving its former president, her son's lobbying firm, and the former executive director, highlighting governance failures and misuse of €500 million in annua...
French Employers' Federation Faces Corruption Investigations
The French Federation of Private Employers (FEPEM) faces three preliminary investigations for abuse of trust, embezzlement, and corruption, involving its former president, her son's lobbying firm, and the former executive director, highlighting governance failures and misuse of €500 million in annua...
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40% Bias Score
Goldman Sachs Banker Sentenced in 1MDB Scandal
A former Goldman Sachs banker, Tim Leissner, was sentenced to two years in prison for his role in a $4.5 billion scheme to steal from Malaysia's 1MDB state investment fund; the scandal led to the fall of the Malaysian Prime Minister and resulted in several convictions.
Goldman Sachs Banker Sentenced in 1MDB Scandal
A former Goldman Sachs banker, Tim Leissner, was sentenced to two years in prison for his role in a $4.5 billion scheme to steal from Malaysia's 1MDB state investment fund; the scandal led to the fall of the Malaysian Prime Minister and resulted in several convictions.
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32% Bias Score
Canberra's Lax Bikie Laws Enable Gang Infiltration of Construction
The Finks outlaw motorcycle gang exploited Canberra's weak bikie laws to infiltrate the construction industry through Ali Bilal's Safe Hands Group, which provided labor for major projects despite owing almost $894,000 in taxes and allegations of phoenixing, highlighting systemic regulatory failures.
Canberra's Lax Bikie Laws Enable Gang Infiltration of Construction
The Finks outlaw motorcycle gang exploited Canberra's weak bikie laws to infiltrate the construction industry through Ali Bilal's Safe Hands Group, which provided labor for major projects despite owing almost $894,000 in taxes and allegations of phoenixing, highlighting systemic regulatory failures.
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52% Bias Score
Ecopetrol President Faces Removal Amid $5.875 Million Internal Audit
Ecopetrol president Ricardo Roa Barragán's position is jeopardized by an internal audit costing $5.875 million, commissioned without board approval, investigating possible reputational damage from his involvement in President Petro's campaign, leading to a board member's resignation and multiple inv...
Ecopetrol President Faces Removal Amid $5.875 Million Internal Audit
Ecopetrol president Ricardo Roa Barragán's position is jeopardized by an internal audit costing $5.875 million, commissioned without board approval, investigating possible reputational damage from his involvement in President Petro's campaign, leading to a board member's resignation and multiple inv...
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52% Bias Score
Fico Criticizes Judge After Conviction of Former Minister in Corruption Case
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico criticized the conviction of former Finance Minister Petr Kazimir for bribery, alleging political motives and calling for an investigation into the judge, raising concerns about undermining anti-corruption efforts and judicial independence.
Fico Criticizes Judge After Conviction of Former Minister in Corruption Case
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico criticized the conviction of former Finance Minister Petr Kazimir for bribery, alleging political motives and calling for an investigation into the judge, raising concerns about undermining anti-corruption efforts and judicial independence.
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36% Bias Score
Guyanese Opposition Candidate Faces New Charges Amidst Upcoming Election
In Guyana, U.S.-sanctioned businessman Azruddin Mohamed, who plans to challenge President Irfaan Ali in the upcoming September 1st election, was charged with false tax declaration and under-invoicing a luxury vehicle; he pleaded not guilty but faces up to three years in prison if convicted. The U.S....
Guyanese Opposition Candidate Faces New Charges Amidst Upcoming Election
In Guyana, U.S.-sanctioned businessman Azruddin Mohamed, who plans to challenge President Irfaan Ali in the upcoming September 1st election, was charged with false tax declaration and under-invoicing a luxury vehicle; he pleaded not guilty but faces up to three years in prison if convicted. The U.S....
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40% Bias Score
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