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Trump caves to tougher ethics crackdown as his crypto fortune faces scrutiny

President Donald Trump has agreed to a significant portion of a stringent ethics proposal that is part of broader cryptocurrency legislation

The Independent UK

Trump agrees to new bipartisan ethics provision in massive crypto bill, Republican senators say

A core group of Democrats, as well as Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., said that didn't go far enough to address conflict-of-interest issues they had with Trump's crypto wealth. Their votes would be needed to advance the bill in a key vote this Tuesday.

The Economic Times

FIFA Accused of Silencing Concerns Over Gianni Infantino Ally’s Major Financial Allegations

A hefty payment for a friendly between Cameroon and Russia is still unaccounted for three years later.

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Donald Trump Cash Gifts Controversy: Ethics Lawyer Warns President 'Could Get Himself Impeached'

Former ethics lawyer says Donald Trump's cash gifts of up to $45,000 to White House aides in 2025 could violate federal law.

International Business Times UK

Trump Handed White House Aides, Including Natalie Harp, $45,000 in Cash — Ethics Experts Aren't Staying Quiet

Trump gave $45,000 in cash to three aides and $20,000 to a fourth. Ethics experts warn the gifts may cross a legal line.

Latin Times

Trump faces growing scrutiny over ‘profoundly concerning’ cash gifts for aides including Natalie Harp

The payments amounted to 30% of each aide’s $150,000 annual salary

The Guardian - US

Coinbase Says U.S. Crypto Rules Are Coming And Even A Failed Senate Vote May Not Stop Them

Brian Armstrong said the CLARITY Act is ready for Senate support, with negotiations continuing over ethics provisions ahead of a key vote.

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Trump wants to make this midterm year 'special' to avoid losing Republican control of Congress

In Dallas, Republicans gathered to strategize for the upcoming November elections while aiming to maintain their hold on Congress. Donald Trump took the stage, rallying support for the party by emphasizing crucial proposals like tax cuts and reduction in spending. Meanwhile, Democrats criticized the Republican agenda and raised concerns about…

The Economic Times

Financial Disclosures Indicate Donald Trump Provided Holiday Cash Gifts To Several White House Staff Members

Financial disclosures reveal that Donald Trump gave holiday cash gifts totalling £99,600 to White House staff, sparking discussion about ethics and generosity.

International Business Times UK

Natalie Harp Wasn't Alone: Trump Gave Three Aides $45,000 Each, and an Ethics Lawyer Cries Impeachment

Donald Trump gave three White House aides $45,000 each and a fourth $20,000, and a former ethics lawyer says the cash could break federal law and invite impeachment.

International Business Times UK

Trump Gave Natalie Harp and Other Aides $45,000 Each As Gifts. White House Denies Any Ethics Violation.

The payments, disclosed in filings made public late last week, have drawn scrutiny because federal law restricts the supplementation of government salaries from outside sources.

International Business Times

Santa signed the cheque: Trump's $45,000 Christmas gifts to four White House aides draw ethics scrutiny

President Donald Trump gave substantial cash gifts to four White House aides last year. Three aides received $45,000 each, while a fourth received $20,000. These payments are equivalent to a significant portion of their annual salaries. Legal experts are examining these gifts under a federal statute concerning supplemental compensation. The…

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Trump May Have Broken Federal Law by Giving Natalie Harp, Two Other Female Aides $45,000 Each, Ethics Expert Says

Donald Trump's $45,000 holiday gifts to White House aides may violate federal law, raising questions about whether they count as salary supplements.

International Business Times UK

Georgia judge fines 2 major law firms $2 million for misconduct in fraud case, details ‘widespread, long-running cover-up’

Fine to be used to promote "instruction on the subjects of ethics and professionalism."

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Paxton’s ethical financial dilemma

The Texas Senate nominee appears to have omitted rental income and multiple mortgages from his recent disclosures

The Guardian - AU

Five Great Reads: After the flood, leaving Maga, and sex doll ethics

Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Miles Herbert

Latin Times

Sean Duffy's Wife Says His Cabinet Job Was 'All That's Left.' Here's the Fuller Story

Rachel Campos-Duffy says Sean Duffy's Cabinet job was 'all that's left' — as new reporting raises fresh questions about who funded his road trip show.

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Farmer-poet Wendell Berry’s environmental ethics were deeply rooted in his Christian faith and belief in caring for creation

For most of his 92 years, Wendell Berry farmed his Lane’s Landing homestead in Henry County, Kentucky, using methods that embraced the land. He preferred draft horses to diesel-powered tractors and used crop rotation and manure fertilizer to naturally nurture his fields.

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Assam Congress ends alliance with Akhil Gogoi’s Raijor Dal over ‘alliance ethics’ violations

The Assam Pradesh Congress Committee has ended its political alliance with Raijor Dal. This decision follows alleged repeated violations of coalition ethics and conduct by Raijor Dal. The Congress cited malicious propaganda and character assassination against its party leaders. This move comes after public criticism of Raijor Dal president Akhil…

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Pentagon official in charge of military AI policy sold millions worth of stock in AI firm. Pentagon says he is ‘in full compliance with ethics laws’

"Any claims otherwise are false."

The Independent UK

MAGA rep censured by House over ‘outlandish and disturbing’ conduct with female staffers

The House has censured Rep. Chuck Edwards after an Ethics Committee investigation concluded he engaged in persistent unprofessional and inappropriate conduct toward two young female staffers in his office

The Guardian - US

Pentagon official overseeing military AI sold millions worth of stock in AI firm

Exclusive: financial disclosures from Emil Michael – who also reaped millions from xAI stock earlier this year – show he sold his Perplexity stock for up to $25m

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Rep. Chuck Edwards censured by House after harassment probe

House members on Tuesday censured Rep. Chuck Edwards for sexual harassment of two former staffers, even as he insisted that poetry he wrote and gifts he gave were not intended to be romantic. They voted overwhelmingly, 413-2, to censure Edwards and adopt a report from the Ethics Committee detailing “persistent…

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House finds Cherfilus-McCormick associates in contempt

Lawmakers voted to hold two associates of former Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick in contempt of Congress, accusing them of failing to comply with multiple subpoenas. The House adopted the resolutions by voice vote Tuesday, referring the matter to the Justice Department for possible criminal prosecution. While the Florida Democrat resigned from…

The Independent UK

For a century, journalists have had a voluntary ethics code. Editors are giving it an AI-era reboot

The Society of Professional Journalists is revising its Code of Ethics for the first time since 2014

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