Bribery

Former U.S. Attorney Scott Brady told the House Judiciary Committee the FD-1023 file that alleges Hunter and Joe Biden each received a 5-million-dollar bribe was credible in 2020, but the FBI was reluctant to investigate.

Embattled Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) entered a not-guilty plea on bribery charges Wednesday in Manhattan following his indictment on Friday.

A plethora of Democrat lawmakers are urging embattled Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) to step down following his indictment, even though he has indicated he has no intention of doing so. 

Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) claimed Monday morning he has withdrawn “thousands of dollars in cash” over the past three decades after federal prosecutors indicted him on bribery allegations following the purported discovery of $480,000 in cash and more than $100,000 in gold bars during a search of his home last summer.

Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) denies federal allegations that he “and his wife accepted hundreds of thousands of dollars of bribes” from New Jersey businessmen in exchange for “using his power and influence to protect and enrich” them “and to benefit the government of Egypt.”

Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) and his wife, Nadine Menendez, each face three federal counts stemming from a 39-page indictment alleging they accepted bribes from New Jersey businessmen “in exchange for using Menendez’s power and influence as a Senator” not only to “protect and enrich” the men, but to “benefit the Arab Republic of Egypt.” 

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York announced Friday morning that it will soon unseal an indictment charging Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) and his wife with counts of bribery. 

Thomas Moyer, Apple’s head of global security, is back in the legal spotlight as California’s 6th District Court of Appeal reinstates a bribery charge against him, alleging the  executive offered a bribe of iPads to a sheriff’s office in exchange for concealed carry permits for his staff. Apparently, the leftist tech giant embraces the Second Amendment in some cases.

Former OPEC president Diezani Alison-Madueke has been charged with bribery offences, the UK National Crime Agency said on Tuesday.

The heads of Ukraine’s regional military recruitment centres were fired for allegedly accepting bribes from men hoping to avoid battle.

Donald Trump praised the Delaware judge who blocked a plea deal that Trump said was “beyond sweetheart” for Joe Biden’s son Hunter, while also ripping Biden’s “crime family” as a bunch of “mobsters.”

Rep. Derrick Van Orden (R-WI) spoke to Breitbart News about House Republicans’ various investigations into President Joe Biden and his family and said any American “should be really, really concerned if the President of the United States is compromised by a foreign entity.”

The FBI Deputy Director refused to commit to releasing an unclassified FBI document in which an informant alleged that Biden and his son Hunter engaged in a $10M bribery scheme with a foreign national.

The cable networks of ABC News, CBS News, NBC News reportedly spent zero time on the alleged Biden “bribery” scandal, compared to 291 minutes on the Trump indictment.

A Florida woman is accused of attempting to murder another woman’s unborn baby, Tampa Bay 10 reported over the weekend, citing law enforcement.

The head of Ukraine’s supreme court has reportedly been detained on corruption charges, reports on Wednesday have claimed.

TIRANA, Albania (AP) – Albania’s prime minister on Thursday denied that he had bribed or given preferential treatment to a former high-ranking FBI counterintelligence official who has been indicted in the United States.

Two more socialist politicians sitting in the European Parliament have been linked to the bloc’s ongoing bribery scandal, a report on Thursday has claimed.

Peter Obi, the only Christian among the four front-running candidates for president of Nigeria in the election that will be held on February 25, has been accused of bribing churches to mobilize turnout. Obi denounced the allegations as “cheap blackmail” spread by his adversaries to force him out of the race.

Amid the bloc’s ongoing bribery scandal, a small group of leftist MEPs in the EU have launched an anti-corruption hotline backed by a group linked to progressive billionaire George Soros.

A socialist MP working within the EU is suspected to have taken over $100,000 in bribes over the past two years, a report from the bloc’s parliament has claimed.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has described the ongoing bribery scandal plaguing the EU as being “infinitely painful”.

Legacy parties and groups within the European Union are now “constantly playing down” the ongoing corruption scandal plaguing parliament, one MEP has claimed.

A researcher has expressed concerns that the ongoing European Union cash corruption scandal may be used as “fuel” for EU-sceptical populists. 

A suitcase described as being “full of cash” has been seized by police as part of an investigation into EU corruption, which has seen a number of socialist MEPs forced to step down from their positions

A vice president of the European Parliament was arrested in connection to a corruption case involving the Islamist government of Qatar.

Former British Deputy PM turned Facebook (Meta) executive Sir Nick Clegg has been accused of accepting bribes from the adult website OnlyFans.

Chinese state media announced on Tuesday that a high-ranking Communist Party official named Shi Wenqing has been sentenced to death on bribery charges.

Home Secretary Priti Patel says the British government will hand the French millions of pounds yet again to try and persuade them to stop boat migrants as a record 600 land in a single day. 

The Vietnamese Communist Party (VCP) on Monday expelled Minister of Health Nguyen Thanh Long and Hanoi Mayor Chu Ngoc Anh, who was also the city’s Party chairman.

The Chinese Communist Party on Wednesday announced the expulsion of Zhang Jinghua, former deputy party chief of Jiangsu province, on the unusual charge of having “faked economic figures for personal promotion and meddled in market activities in violation of relevant rules.”

California Democratic Party secretary Melahat Rafiei has resigned her state and national positions after being implicated in an ongoing probe of alleged bribery in negotiations between the city of Anaheim and the Los Angeles Angels over a stadium.

Democrat New York Lieutenant Governor Brian Benjamin resigned from office hours after his arrest on Tuesday on a federal bribery conspiracy indictment, Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) announced.

Democrat New York Lieutenant Governor Brian Benjamin was arrested on Tuesday on a federal bribery conspiracy indictment, according to ABC News 7.

LONDON (AP) – Restaurants, ride-hailing apps, and food delivery services are backing Britain’s COVID-19 vaccination drive, offering discounts and even free slices of pizza to persuade young people to roll up their sleeves and get the shot.

Former Rep. Jim Renacci (R-OH), who is challenging Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R), told Breitbart News Saturday it is time for the governor to address his alleged involvement in a multimillion-dollar bribery scheme and explained how the Republican governor is “Democrat-like,” operating in the same fashion as radical left-wing Govs. Andrew Cuomo (NY) and Gavin Newsom (CA).