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Texas AG Ken Paxton faces impeachment vote

Republican-controlled Texas House to vote on impeaching Attorney General Ken Paxton following explosive corruption investigation involving bribery and abuse of office.

The Rot in French Politics: Endemic Corruption Exposed

From presidential palaces to parliamentary chambers, France's political elite has been plagued by corruption scandals for decades. Explore the deep-rooted culture of impunity that continues to undermine democracy.

Bolsonaro's Passport Seized in Brazil Coup Probe

Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro confronts escalating legal jeopardy after Supreme Court mandates passport surrender amid deepening corruption investigation into alleged coup plot.

NSW transport official charged in bribery scandal

A senior NSW transport bureaucrat faces court over accusations of accepting cash bribes from a Portuguese restaurant owner in exchange for lucrative government contracts through fake invoices.

NSW official hid in cupboard during corruption probe

Shocking revelations emerge as a senior NSW government official admits to concealing themselves in a cupboard during a corruption investigation into alleged multi-million dollar kickbacks, exposing serious misconduct within the public sector.

Council Boss Jailed for Brother Bribery Scheme

A former Westminster City Council property director has been sentenced to prison for orchestrating a brazen bribery scheme, funneling lucrative housing maintenance contracts worth millions to his brother's company.

Manila Braces for Massive Anti-Corruption Protests

Philippines capital prepares for significant demonstrations amid allegations of deep-rooted corruption in state infrastructure projects, sparking widespread public anger and calls for accountability.

Brazil's Supreme Court Drops All Bolsonaro Investigations

In a landmark ruling, Brazil's Supreme Court has unanimously terminated all investigations into former President Jair Bolsonaro, citing a lack of evidence. The decision marks a dramatic turn in the nation's political saga.

Texas AG Ken Paxton Acquitted in Impeachment Trial

In a stunning victory, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has been acquitted on all articles of impeachment by the state's Senate, a decision that solidifies his power and sends shockwaves through the US political landscape.

Eric Adams Defies Calls to Quit NYC Mayoral Race

New York City Mayor Eric Adams declares he will not withdraw from the mayoral race, despite a deepening FBI probe into campaign finance irregularities and mounting calls for his resignation.

RFK Jr Accuses CDC of Being 'Captured' by Big Pharma

US Presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. launches a scathing attack on the CDC, accusing it of corruption and being a 'captured agency' of the pharmaceutical industry in a bombshell op-ed.

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