bribe

Authorities said there is evidence that suggests the Bansals were involved in bribing a judge connected to that case, and in another case, are accused by authorities of working with officials to illegally acquire land.

On Thursday the Supreme Court ruled that the slush fund "appeared to have originated from bribes illegally received" by the former president and thus could not be considered part of the couple's assets.

Chen and top executives allegedly used political influence and bribed officials in multiple countries to protect the illicit operations.

Chen and top executives allegedly used political influence and bribed officials in multiple countries to protect the operation.

Much of our political class takes legal bribes and serves the interests of those with the most money.