bribery
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In 2023 he was impeached by the Republican-led state House of Representatives on charges of bribery, abuse of office and obstruction of justice.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
The new indictment adds charges of bribery in sporting contests and honest services wire fraud conspiracy to the existing two wire fraud charges he has faced since October.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
After his first bribery conviction in 2020 was overturned on appeal, he was convicted again in 2024 and later pleaded guilty to conspiracy and money-laundering charges.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
The articles focus on misappropriation of public funds, unexplained assets, bribery of public officials, and an alleged death threat against Marcos and other family members.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
Gilly jiggled her foot through a Central American earthquake and the bribery trial of a congressman from who cared where.
From "The Great Gilly Hopkins" by Katherine Paterson
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