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State Attorneys General's Luxury Rome Trip Raises Conflict of Interest Concerns
American state attorneys general accepted a luxury, corporate-funded trip to Rome, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest given interactions between officials and representatives from companies involved in ongoing litigation.
State Attorneys General's Luxury Rome Trip Raises Conflict of Interest Concerns
American state attorneys general accepted a luxury, corporate-funded trip to Rome, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest given interactions between officials and representatives from companies involved in ongoing litigation.
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60% Bias Score
Amazon to Face EU Parliament Hearing on Worker Rights
Amazon faces questioning at the European Parliament's Employment and Social Affairs Committee in late June, a condition for regaining access to Parliament facilities after its February 2024 ban for failing to attend hearings and site visits regarding worker rights in 2021 and 2023.
Amazon to Face EU Parliament Hearing on Worker Rights
Amazon faces questioning at the European Parliament's Employment and Social Affairs Committee in late June, a condition for regaining access to Parliament facilities after its February 2024 ban for failing to attend hearings and site visits regarding worker rights in 2021 and 2023.
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40% Bias Score
Trump's Post-Election Activities Raise Ethical Concerns and Reshape Washington D.C.
President Trump is leveraging his office for personal financial gain through high-dollar events, lucrative deals involving his family, and the creation of exclusive pro-Trump organizations in Washington D.C., raising significant ethical concerns and reshaping the city's political landscape.
Trump's Post-Election Activities Raise Ethical Concerns and Reshape Washington D.C.
President Trump is leveraging his office for personal financial gain through high-dollar events, lucrative deals involving his family, and the creation of exclusive pro-Trump organizations in Washington D.C., raising significant ethical concerns and reshaping the city's political landscape.
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48% Bias Score
EU Parliament to Vote on Automaker CO2 Fine Exemption
The European Parliament will vote on a proposal to exempt automakers from CO2 emission fines in 2024, allowing them to compensate for overages in 2026 and 2027; this follows lobbying efforts from major manufacturers, creating potential delays in the transition to electric vehicles.
EU Parliament to Vote on Automaker CO2 Fine Exemption
The European Parliament will vote on a proposal to exempt automakers from CO2 emission fines in 2024, allowing them to compensate for overages in 2026 and 2027; this follows lobbying efforts from major manufacturers, creating potential delays in the transition to electric vehicles.
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56% Bias Score
Spain's €12,000 Sports Injury Compensation Cap Remains Despite 2022 Law
Spain's proposed amendments to the Compulsory Sports Insurance (SOD) would maintain a €12,000 compensation cap for severe injuries like tetraplegia, far less than the €1.5 million for similar injuries in traffic accidents; this is despite a 2022 law aiming for equal compensation, highlighting a conf...
Spain's €12,000 Sports Injury Compensation Cap Remains Despite 2022 Law
Spain's proposed amendments to the Compulsory Sports Insurance (SOD) would maintain a €12,000 compensation cap for severe injuries like tetraplegia, far less than the €1.5 million for similar injuries in traffic accidents; this is despite a 2022 law aiming for equal compensation, highlighting a conf...
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60% Bias Score
Trump Inaugural Committee Raises Record-Breaking $239 Million
President Trump's inaugural committee raised a record-breaking $239 million, more than double the previous record, with significant contributions from corporations and individuals later appointed to his administration.
Trump Inaugural Committee Raises Record-Breaking $239 Million
President Trump's inaugural committee raised a record-breaking $239 million, more than double the previous record, with significant contributions from corporations and individuals later appointed to his administration.
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36% Bias Score
Trump Family Business Expansion in Middle East Sparks Conflict of Interest Concerns
Amidst growing bipartisan support in Congress for banning lawmakers from holding stocks, President Trump faces scrutiny for his family's business expansion in the Middle East, including a potential gift of a 747 from Qatar and investments in cryptocurrency, raising concerns about conflicts of intere...
Trump Family Business Expansion in Middle East Sparks Conflict of Interest Concerns
Amidst growing bipartisan support in Congress for banning lawmakers from holding stocks, President Trump faces scrutiny for his family's business expansion in the Middle East, including a potential gift of a 747 from Qatar and investments in cryptocurrency, raising concerns about conflicts of intere...
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60% Bias Score
Germany's New Cabinet Sparks Lobbying Debate
Germany's new cabinet, led by Chancellor Merz, includes three business leaders in top positions, sparking debate about lobbying regulation and conflict of interest in German politics, despite the existence of a Lobby Register and certain disclosure requirements.
Germany's New Cabinet Sparks Lobbying Debate
Germany's new cabinet, led by Chancellor Merz, includes three business leaders in top positions, sparking debate about lobbying regulation and conflict of interest in German politics, despite the existence of a Lobby Register and certain disclosure requirements.
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44% Bias Score
Trump's Washington: Where Money Buys Access
President Trump's post-election activities are generating significant revenue through events and business ventures that intertwine his personal wealth and political power, raising ethical concerns and creating new avenues for access and influence in Washington D.C.
Trump's Washington: Where Money Buys Access
President Trump's post-election activities are generating significant revenue through events and business ventures that intertwine his personal wealth and political power, raising ethical concerns and creating new avenues for access and influence in Washington D.C.
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44% Bias Score
German Government Appoints Journalist with Lobbying Ties as Spokesperson
Stefan Kornelius, former head of politics at Süddeutsche Zeitung and member of several pro-government organizations, was appointed as the German government spokesperson, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest and blurring lines between journalism and government advocacy.
German Government Appoints Journalist with Lobbying Ties as Spokesperson
Stefan Kornelius, former head of politics at Süddeutsche Zeitung and member of several pro-government organizations, was appointed as the German government spokesperson, raising concerns about potential conflicts of interest and blurring lines between journalism and government advocacy.
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56% Bias Score
French Lobbying Activity Dips 12 Percent in 2024 Amidst Political Uncertainty
French lobbying activity decreased by 12 percent in 2024, totaling 16,400 declared actions from 2,000 lobbyists, with the agricultural sector remaining highly active amidst political instability and the passage of a new agricultural sovereignty law.
French Lobbying Activity Dips 12 Percent in 2024 Amidst Political Uncertainty
French lobbying activity decreased by 12 percent in 2024, totaling 16,400 declared actions from 2,000 lobbyists, with the agricultural sector remaining highly active amidst political instability and the passage of a new agricultural sovereignty law.
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36% Bias Score
EU's Democratic Deficit: Centralization of Power and Lack of Accountability
JD Vance's assertion that Brussels fears its voters is supported by evidence of the EU's increasingly centralized and undemocratic decision-making processes, particularly during crises like the Eurozone crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to policies implemented without sufficient public debat...
EU's Democratic Deficit: Centralization of Power and Lack of Accountability
JD Vance's assertion that Brussels fears its voters is supported by evidence of the EU's increasingly centralized and undemocratic decision-making processes, particularly during crises like the Eurozone crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to policies implemented without sufficient public debat...
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60% Bias Score
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