Ex-US congressman sentenced to 10 years in prison for $50m lobbying schemeRiver's ex-housemate, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, testified he had no idea about his activities.BBC News4d agoWhole story →JusticeGovernment
Justice Alito recuses from Suncor Energy amid judicial ethics debateSamuel Alito's recusal from the Suncor Energy Supreme Court case over financial conflict concerns highlights why justices should use blind trusts for investments.Fox News4d agoWhole story →GovernmentPlanetSamuel Alitosuncor energy supreme court case
Senate Democrats sink 'toothless' stock trading ban, data center billTwo separate proposals to ban member stock trading while in office and address data center-related utility costs failed Wednesday amid Democratic opposition.CNBC6d agoWhole story →GovernmentPlanetHR 9340HR 7008pre election senate votes
John Thune tees up doomed votes on data centers and stock tradingBoth the Ratepayer Protection Act and a second bill restricting stock trading by members of Congress are slated to fail on Wednesday.Washington Examiner6d agoWhole story →GovernmentPlanetJohn ThuneHR 9340HR 7008senate rejects hr 7008
Alito Recuses Himself From Big SCOTUS Climate Liability CaseJustice Samuel Alito is stepping away from a blockbuster climate case just days before arguments begin, the New York Times reports. The Supreme CourtEUROPE SAYS7d agoWhole story →GovernmentPlanetSamuel Alitoscotus climate case recusal
