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
Lindberg spent about 21 months in prison on his original conviction on the bribery charges, before he was freed on appeal.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
In addition to spying, Ott was found guilty of misuse of office, bribery, aggravated fraud and breach of trust.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
One of the most reliable ways to acquire papers was through bribery, and this was the only area where I tolerated what were often unethical means of obtaining information.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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