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The Supreme Court Just Legalized Bribery
Conservative justices, swimming in gifts from billionaire benefactors, just ruled that corruption is perfectly legal.
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Conservative justices, swimming in gifts from billionaire benefactors, just ruled that corruption is perfectly legal.
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Plus, a pipeline company is caught trespassing, corporations face heat for shady stock deals, and law enforcement’s pseudoscience doesn’t hold up.
A new case could decimate state-level consumer protections against predatory banking practices.
Snyder v. United States could make it legal for public officials to accept rewards for their corrupt actions.
A new Supreme Court case could be a death blow to federal protections that have been in place for decades.
Conservatives are launching a new battle to destroy what’s left of the Voting Rights Act.
Sirota speaks with Krista Kafer, one of the plaintiffs in the lawsuit that resulted in Donald Trump being removed from Colorado's presidential ballot.
If billionaires’ largesse was designed to keep the justice on the high court, experts say the money could be considered a taxable payment.
John Roberts and Samuel Alito own shares of companies that could score billions in tax relief from the outcome of Moore v. United States.