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investigation

[in-ves-ti-gey-shuhn] / ɪnˌvɛs tɪˈgeɪ ʃən /


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In the following months, Gabbard’s investigation quietly faded away.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

"Misconduct in public office is a crime that can take different forms, making this a complex investigation," he said.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

James Comer, the Republican chair of the House Oversight Committee, opened an investigation into how users of Kalshi and Polymarket are using insider information to make trades on the prediction-market platforms.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The hospital’s receipt of a grand jury subpoena suggests that the DOJ has launched a criminal investigation into providers, which introduces the possibility of future jail time, prosecution and even charges.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

The police investigation seemed to confirm that Guiteau had no accomplices.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow




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