scandal
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In the aftermath of the scandal, voters were apparently drawn to Becerra’s long resume and calm, thoughtful demeanor.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
President Donald Trump’s $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service over a leaked tax-return scandal from six years ago was on the verge of an epic settlement.
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026
Mark Garza, have filed separate legal claims against the city, alleging they had tried to warn command staff about problems in the unit, only to be scapegoated when the scandal broke into public view.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
She spent more than a year in pretrial detention while under investigation for alleged money laundering linked to the Odebrecht corruption scandal.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
It had been, as the old woman had feared, quite the scandal.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
Vocabulary lists containing scandal
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