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This was the era of the corruptly alluring spiv, the postwar black market and the reaction against socialist austerity fostered by a combination of the rightwing press and the subversive Ealing Comedy. Ill Manors – review 2012-06-09T23:08:05Z
He also said he believed a police detective had corruptly attempted to influence the case by keeping a witness from testifying about her misstatements. Harvey Weinstein: prosecutors in New York drop part of sexual assault case 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z
The Macpherson inquiry said it had seen nothing to suggest he was corruptly involved in trying to hold back the murder investigation. Senior Stephen Lawrence officer Ray Adams was corrupt, says secret Met report 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z
Republicans have toiled for months to try to find support for their allegations that Mr. Biden corruptly profited from his family members’ overseas business dealings and accepted bribes. House Republicans Subpoena Biden’s Son and Brother in Impeachment Inquiry 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z
Opponents argue that taxpayer dollars would be better spent within the United States, or accuse Kyiv of corruptly failing to keep track of the money, which U.S. and Ukrainian officials deny. US Republican Emmer has backed Ukraine aid, but will he be speaker? 2023-10-24T04:00:00Z
Republicans say the investigation is needed to root out whether the Biden family corruptly profited from their connections in Washington. Jim Jordan’s rapid rise has been cheered by Trump and the far right. Could it soon make him speaker? 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z
Opponents of the assistance call the funds excessive spending or accuse Kyiv of corruptly failing to keep track of the money, which U.S. and Ukrainian officials deny. US Republican speaker nominee Jordan known as Ukraine aid skeptic 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z
The Department of Justice states that more than 300 defendants have been charged with “corruptly obstructing, influencing, or impeding an official proceeding, or attempting to do so” related to the Jan. 6 riots. House Republicans want Bowman to be given Jan. 6 treatment over fire alarm 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z
Mozambique, one of the world's poorest countries, wanted to revoke a sovereign guarantee on a loan it alleges was corruptly procured and secure compensation for other alleged wrongdoing. Credit Suisse, Mozambique reach out-of-court 'tuna bond' settlement 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z
Lawmakers plan to provide details of bank accounts and other financial records as well as witness testimony and texts and emails to show Mr. Biden acted corruptly. Republican say evidence points to Biden’s corruption and Justice Department cover-up 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z
Lawmakers plan to provide the details of bank accounts and other financial records as well as witness testimony and texts and emails to show Mr. Biden acted corruptly. House announces witnesses for launch of Biden impeachment probe 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z
Nauta is indicted on charges including conspiracy to obstruct justice, withholding a document or record, corruptly concealing a document in a federal investigation, scheming to conceal and making false statements and representations. The Trump indictments: Key figures and alleged co-conspirators in his 4 criminal cases 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z
“We know that there is a political persecution underway that is being carried out through the institutions and prosecutor’s offices and judges that have been corruptly co-opted,” Arévalo said Sunday night. Guatemala elects progressive Arévalo as president, but efforts afoot to keep him from taking office 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z
However, it is unclear whether the food aid was corruptly "diverted" or whether it had been sold to market owners by aid recipients who were in desperate need of cash. Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Deaths from starvation after aid halted - official 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z
Not that the sweeping 98-page indictment handed up in Georgia accusing him of corruptly trying to reverse the state’s 2020 election results was any less momentous. Trump Indictment, Part IV: A Spectacle That Has Become Surreally Routine 2023-08-14T04:00:00Z
“Unlike the vast majority of U.S. Navy personnel who serve the nation with honor, distinction and courage, Mr. Zhao chose to corruptly sell out his colleagues and his country.” Two U.S. sailors arrested on suspicion of espionage, selling information to China 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z
House of Representatives committee found that Trump "corruptly pressured" former Vice President Mike Pence to refuse to count the state-by-state electoral votes that determine an election's outcome during a joint session of Congress. Trump charged in US special counsel probe in efforts to overturn 2020 election 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z
"What the defendant may not do, and what he has now done repeatedly, is seek to corruptly influence witnesses and interfere with a fair trial through attempted public harassment and shaming," prosecutors added. Sam Bankman-Fried must be jailed, is intimidating witnesses, prosecutors say 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z
One highly touted potential Republican witness turned out to be a fugitive from justice who was indicted on charges of arms trafficking and working corruptly for foreign countries. Former Republican Aides Shepherd Whistle-Blowers Through Congress 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z
Similarly, a portion of the witness tampering statute discusses a person who corruptly seeks to influence an official proceeding. Expert: Jack Smith can use "surprise" statute cited in Trump target letter for "enhanced penalties" 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z
The other, Section 1512, includes a provision that makes it a crime to corruptly obstruct an official proceeding. Potential Trump Charges Include Civil Rights Law Used in Voting Fraud Cases 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z
This statute makes it a crime to "corruptly" obstruct, influence, or impede any official proceeding, or to attempt to do so. What criminal charges might Trump face if indicted in January 6 investigation? 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z
Republicans have held hearings with former FBI agents, Twitter executives and federal officials to make the case that the FBI has been corruptly using its powers against Trump and the right. FBI director set to clash with Republicans on the Trump case, Hunter Biden and more 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z
Nauta faces six federal charges, including conspiracy to obstruct justice, corruptly concealing a document or record and making false statements. Walt Nauta is the latest Trump loyalist to face potential jail time after working for him 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z
The former president has also been charged with conspiracy to obstruct justice, corruptly scheming to hide information from the government and lying to investigators. In Earlier Espionage Act Cases, Warning Signs for Trump 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z
A second attempt to invalidate the obstruction count in the federal appeals court in Washington has focused specifically on a provision of the law dictating that defendants must act “corruptly” in committing the obstructive act. Potential Trump Charges Include Civil Rights Law Used in Voting Fraud Cases 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z
Mr. Trump and Mr. Nauta were jointly charged with single counts of conspiracy to obstruct justice, withholding government documents, corruptly concealing records, concealing a document in a federal investigation and scheming to conceal their efforts. Trump Put National Secrets at Risk, Prosecutors Say in Historic Indictment 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z
Other charges include: conspiracy to obstruct justice; corruptly concealing a document or record; concealing a document in a federal investigation; and making false statements. Trump indictment takeaways: Prosecutors detail schemes and lies to keep secret papers 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z
“Brandon Presley and his Democratic Party allies corruptly pushed his African American opponent off the ballot,” Bordeaux said in a statement. Mississippi Democrats improperly excluded candidate for governor, judge says 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z
To be criminal, any of those acts must be done “corruptly.” Opinion | This Jan. 6 case could make U.S. politics even worse 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z
Defense lawyers have argued that this provision does not apply to many ordinary Jan. 6 rioters who did not act corruptly because they stood to gain nothing personally by entering the Capitol. Potential Trump Charges Include Civil Rights Law Used in Voting Fraud Cases 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z
Pan and Walker agreed that such concerns were alleviated by the law’s requirement that a person act “corruptly.” Jan. 6 rioters can be prosecuted for obstructing Congress, court rules 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z
A future ruling that narrowed the definition of “corruptly” could have significant effects on the Jan. 6 prosecutions. Appeals Court Upholds for Now Charge Central to Jan. 6 Prosecutions 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z
Rick Johnson acknowledged in a signed court filing that he acted “corruptly” when he accepted cash and other benefits to help businesses get licenses. Ex-head of Michigan marijuana board admits he took bribes 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z
There was a definition of a word on the next page — it said that the defendant had to act corruptly. Jury foreperson talks about reaching guilty verdict against ex-L.A. Councilman Mark Ridley-Thomas 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z
They said it is beyond the power of a single county supervisor to corruptly steer contracts to any group, given the need for a three-vote board majority on such decisions. In a city rocked by corruption, Ridley-Thomas' conviction brings public tributes, not scorn 2023-04-02T04:00:00Z
Pan said it was unnecessary to define “corruptly,” because the rioters’ conduct fits “any proposed definition.” Jan. 6 rioters can be prosecuted for obstructing Congress, court rules 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z
The appellate panel reserved judgment on the definition of “corruptly” because it was not directly part of the appeal of Judge Nichols’s earlier decisions, leaving open the possibility of future challenges on that issue. Appeals Court Upholds for Now Charge Central to Jan. 6 Prosecutions 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z
But in a lengthy statement, Ms. Luna accused President Biden of overseeing a “botched withdrawal from Afghanistan” and pursuing a “soft-on-China approach” and charged that his family corruptly profited from the Chinese government. House G.O.P., Defending Trump, Targets Bragg Ahead of Expected Indictment 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z
One of that group's members is Jeffrey Clark, a former Justice Department official who was central to Trump's effort to corruptly abuse the DOJ's power to steal the presidency. Jim Jordan has found no "weaponization" of government — and no actual whistleblowers 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z
The speech or debate clause, written to prevent the president from trying to corruptly influence lawmakers with threats of prosecution, protects legislators from being questioned outside Congress about their work. Rep. Scott Perry fights to keep phone from team probing Jan. 6 attack 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z
Walker said acting “corruptly” means “with an intent to procure an unlawful benefit either for himself or for some other person.” Jan. 6 rioters can be prosecuted for obstructing Congress, court rules 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z
In its arguments before the appeals court, the government claimed that acting corruptly should be broadly construed and include various unlawful behavior like destroying government property or assaulting police officers. Appeals Court Upholds for Now Charge Central to Jan. 6 Prosecutions 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z
But one of his deputies and several other officials have left, and prosecutors have announced a probe into allegations that a defence ministry contract would have corruptly overpaid for food for troops. Ukraine's defence ministry in turmoil at key point in war 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z
The Paris-based aerospace supplier will be required to turn over profits from "corruptly obtained" and retained contracts by its U.S.-based subsidiary, Monogram Systems, the DoJ said. France's Safran to pay $17.2 mln to settle China bribery charges in U.S. probe 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z
The law requires proving that any interference with a congressional proceeding be done “corruptly.” It’s Unclear Whether the Justice Dept. Will Take Up the Jan. 6 Panel’s Charges 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z
That split will likely be revisited soon; another Jan. 6 defendant, former police officer Thomas Robertson, has appealed his felony obstruction conviction over the definition of “corruptly.” Jan. 6 rioters can be prosecuted for obstructing Congress, court rules 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z
The panel split on the issue, with two of the judges — Gregory G. Katsas and Justin R. Walker — agreeing on the narrow, more personal view of “corruptly.” Appeals Court Upholds for Now Charge Central to Jan. 6 Prosecutions 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z
It creates criminal liability for anyone who corruptly “alters, destroys, mutilates or conceals a record” or “otherwise obstructs” a proceeding. Opinion | Two court cases show the civil liberties toll of Jan. 6 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z
It would require governors to certify lawful electors, create new pathways for legal challenges to corruptly appointed electors and require Congress to count the electors validated by the courts. Opinion | The plan to stop a future Trumpist coup moves closer to reality 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z
The law punishes “whoever corruptly alters, destroys, mutilates or conceals a record, document or other object … or otherwise obstructs, influences or impedes any official proceeding.” Federal appeals judges weigh fate of hundreds of Jan. 6 cases 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z
“On the other, you had Veytia, who had used the entire state apparatus of Nayarit to corruptly support a murderous drug trafficker.” The Cienfuegos Affair: Inside the Case that Upended the Drug War in Mexico 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z
Between April 22, 2020, and July 1, 2020, Ms. Aguilar assisted Specialist Robinson in “corruptly altering, destroying, mutilating and concealing evidence,” to prevent him from being prosecuted, according to a statement from the U.S. Woman Pleads Guilty in Connection With Killing of Vanessa Guillen at Fort Hood 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z
Did the protests in Senate buildings during the Kavanaugh Supreme Court confirmation hearings, which led to hundreds of arrests, corruptly obstruct congressional proceedings? Opinion | Two court cases show the civil liberties toll of Jan. 6 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z
“We are here, sir, because President Trump corruptly abused his power and then he tried to cover it up,” Mr. Jeffries said in the staccato cadence of a prosecutor. Hakeem Jeffries, Pressing to Lead Democrats, Marks a Generational Shift 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z
Their fear: Republican election deniers could win full control of key swing states this year, then use their power corruptly to deliver the presidency to Donald Trump on a silver platter in 2024. In the States, Democrats All but Ran the Table 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z
To convict these defendants, the jury must find that they entered into an agreement to “corruptly” obstruct Congress as it met to certify the election or to unleash political violence against the government. Oath Keepers’ leader Rhodes denies conspiracy to enter Capitol on Jan. 6 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z
Dodik "exerts personal control over ATV," approves content and corruptly funnels government contracts to the outlet, according to the Treasury Department's sanctions announcement. How Google’s ad business funds disinformation around the world 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z
In both trials this year, Durham argued that people deceived FBI agents, not that investigators corruptly targeted Trump. Steele dossier source acquitted, in loss for special counsel Durham 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z
In both trials this year, Durham has argued that people lied to manipulate the FBI, not that investigators corruptly targeted Trump. Jury begins deliberating in case of Steele dossier source 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z
“Did Donald Trump, through action or inaction, corruptly seek to obstruct or impede Congress’s official proceeding to count electoral votes?” The House Jan. 6 Panel Has Set a High Bar: Showing Criminality 2022-10-17T04:00:00Z
In the latest of his many attacks on the FBI, the twice-impeached former president accused the FBI of corruptly targeting conservatives. Trump melts down on Truth Social after FBI seizes MyPillow guy Mike Lindell's phone at Hardee's 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z
“If the president were to perjure himself, tamper with witness testimony or corruptly destroy evidence, then such actions would violate well-established law,” the memo stated. Memo Details Barr’s Justifications Not to Prosecute Trump 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z
The charges include felony counts of obstruction of an official proceeding and corruptly altering, destroying, mutilating or concealing a record, document or other objects, as well as five related misdemeanor offenses. Florida man convicted of storming US Capitol during riot 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z
In late December, Trump railed in a Cabinet meeting that his secretaries were failing to properly help him investigate fraud that had corruptly “given” the election to Joe Biden, but cited unsubstantiated claims. Jan. 6 texts missing for Trump Homeland Security’s Wolf and Cuccinelli 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z
The president's efforts likely violated a federal law making it illegal to "corruptly" obstruct any official proceeding, or attempt to do so, said Andrew Carter, the California federal judge overseeing the case. Explainer: What charges might Trump face for trying to overturn 2020 election? 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z
The Justice Department has already charged more than 220 rioters with the obstruction count, which requires proving that a defendant knowingly and corruptly interfered with the work of Congress. Cassidy Hutchinson’s Testimony Highlights Legal Risks for Trump 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z
The president’s efforts likely violated a federal law making it illegal to “corruptly” obstruct any official proceeding, or attempt to do so, said Andrew Carter, the California federal judge overseeing the case. Explainer-What charges could Trump face over efforts to overturn the 2020 election? 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z
Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit ruled that those officials were protected from liability because there was no substantiated claim that they acted maliciously, corruptly or outside their official duties. N.C. school leaders accused of ignoring abuse have immunity, court rules 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z
The question is crucial when it comes to determining whether Trump’s effort meets the legal definition of acting “corruptly.” Analysis | 4 takeaways from the second Jan. 6 committee hearing 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z
On Wednesday, the committee will detail how Trump “corruptly planned” to replace top Justice Department officials with his allies, who wanted to endorse investigations of baseless election fraud claims in states such as Georgia. Analysis | 6 takeaways from the Jan. 6 committee’s first prime-time hearing 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z
Wade could have violated a federal statute prohibiting efforts to corruptly influence an official proceeding. Opinion | The ‘next’ Jan. 6 is happening, and the Supreme Court is the target 2022-06-09T04:00:00Z
The third will focus on how Trump corruptly planned to replace the attorney general so the Justice Department would spread his false stolen election claims. Laying bare Trump's coup attempt, Jan. 6 hearings forced us not to look away 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z
For example, some commentators have pointed to a law that makes it a crime to corruptly obstruct an official proceeding. Why the Justice Department Is Unlikely to Investigate the Supreme Court Leak 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z
“This case should send a clear message to any foreign leader who corruptly abuses their power to support drug cartels,” Anne Milgram, administrator of the Drug Enforcement Administration, said at a news conference Thursday evening. Ex-Honduran President Extradited to United States to Face Drug Charges 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z
Eastman fought the subpoena before a judge last month ordered him to turn over documents after finding that he and Trump "more likely than not" committed federal crimes when they "corruptly attempted to obstruct" Congress. “The coup attempt is ongoing”: Ex-Trump lawyer John Eastman still trying to overturn 2020 election 2022-04-12T04:00:00Z
Carter’s conclusion that Trump acted corruptly relied on the fact that, as he wrote, “the illegality of the plan was obvious.” Opinion | Is Trump crazy — or calculating? His opponents have to decide. 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z
What it does not do, despite some conservatives’ insistence otherwise, is prove that President Biden acted corruptly. Opinion | The Hunter Biden story is an opportunity for a reckoning 2022-04-03T04:00:00Z
In ordering Eastman to turn over the materials, Carter wrote that the court “finds it more likely than not that President Trump corruptly attempted to obstruct the Joint Session of Congress on January 6, 2021.” Will Trump be charged for Jan. 6? Committee floats crimes 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z
The obstruction statute, for example, says that for the defendant’s action impeding an official proceeding to be a crime, he had to act “corruptly.” Why a Ruling Declaring Trump ‘Likely’ Broke Laws May Not Mean He Will Be Prosecuted 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z
"Based on the evidence, the Court finds it more likely than not that President Trump corruptly attempted to obstruct the Joint Session of Congress on January 6, 2021," Carter added. Judge: "More likely than not that President Trump corruptly attempted to obstruct" Congress 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z
Some laws require that a defendant acted “negligently” or “knowingly” or “recklessly” to be liable, but the intent requirement for the obstruction statute is higher — “corruptly.” Opinion | Is Trump crazy — or calculating? His opponents have to decide. 2022-04-06T04:00:00Z
Jackson had soft-pedaled economic questions while campaigning, but he privately believed that government support for economic change would tempt lawmakers and businessmen to trade favors corruptly. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z
Tarrio, 38, was arrested in Miami on March 8 on charges of conspiring with key Proud Boys leaders to corruptly obstruct Congress’s certification of Biden as the winner of the 2020 election. Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio jailed pending trial in Jan. 6 Capitol attack 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z
The provision covers “whoever corruptly alters, destroys, mutilates or conceals a record, document or other object...or otherwise obstructs, influences or impedes any official proceeding.” U.S. judge dismisses lead federal charge against Jan. 6 Capitol riot defendant 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z
“Did Donald Trump,” she asked, “through action or inaction, corruptly seek to obstruct or impede Congress’s official proceeding to count electoral votes?” Analysis | Trump may have legal exposure, but the ballot box will determine his fate 2022-03-05T05:00:00Z
Alderman Edward M. Burke, a fixture on the Chicago City Council, has pleaded not guilty and is awaiting trial on charges that he used his elected role to corruptly solicit business for his law firm. Powerful Ex-Illinois House Speaker Is Indicted on Federal Charges 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z
Prosecutors will seek to convince her — and the jury — that Mr. Reffitt did act corruptly by claiming that he meant to assault the police and, perhaps, through how he planned for violence that day. Prosecutors Open Arguments Against Defendant in First Jan. 6 Trial 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z
“There is overwhelming evidence that Tarrio organized a plot to corruptly obstruct, influence, and impede the certification of the electoral college vote, an offense that strikes at the heart of our democracy,” Assistant U.S. Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio jailed pending trial in Jan. 6 Capitol attack 2022-03-15T04:00:00Z
His government has tinkered with procurement rules, prompting concerns that E.U. funds are being disbursed corruptly to benefit his friends and allies. Opinion | The European Union can now get tough with miscreant members. Will it? 2022-02-20T05:00:00Z
They said he “corruptly abused” his position as chairman and chief executive of The Federal Savings Bank to make $16 million in unsound loans to Manafort in exchange for Manafort’s help in securing political power. Banker gets gets 1 year in prison in Manafort loan scheme 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z
Accusations he corruptly amassed vast wealth for himself, his relatives and associates, are “monstrous lies,” Dodik claimed. Bosnia’s Dodik: From moderate to genocide-denying autocrat 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z
Code punishes “whoever corruptly … obstructs … or impedes any official proceeding.” Opinion | Trump must have his day in court for his crimes on Jan. 6 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z
Because the law requires the obstruction to be undertaken “corruptly,” he added, it does not imperil constitutionally protected free speech. Lead Capitol riot charge is constitutional, judges find 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z
"Mr. Meadows's testimony will bear on a key question in front of this committee: Did Donald Trump, through action or inaction, corruptly seek to obstruct or impede Congress's official proceeding to count electoral votes?" Jan. 6 committee heats up as Liz Cheney takes center stage: Is it Watergate yet? 2021-12-16T05:00:00Z
And Mr. Meadows' testimony will bear on another key question before this Committee: Did Donald Trump, through action or inaction, corruptly seek to obstruct or impede Congress' official proceedings to count electoral votes? Mark Meadows is having a really bad week — and Trump's is even worse 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z
“Mr. Meadows’s testimony will bear on a key question in front of this committee: Did Donald Trump, through action or inaction, corruptly seek to obstruct or impede Congress’s official proceeding to count electoral votes?” Marginalized by Her Party, Cheney Takes Center Stage in Jan. 6 Inquiry 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z
“Mr. Meadows testimony will bear on another key question before this committee: Did Donald Trump, through action or inaction, corruptly seek to obstruct or impede Congress’ official proceeding to count electoral votes?” she said. House votes to hold former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows in contempt of Congress 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z
“Did Donald Trump, through action or inaction, corruptly seek to obstruct or impede Congress’s official proceedings to count electoral votes?” Text messages to Meadows renew focus on Trump’s inaction during Jan. 6 attack 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z
“Did Donald Trump, through action or inaction, corruptly seek to obstruct or impede Congress’s official proceeding to count electoral votes? Mark Meadows’s testimony will inform our legislative judgments,” Cheney said. House Jan. 6 committee votes to hold Meadows in contempt, details texts from Trump allies who wanted him to call off rioters 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z
“Mosquera corruptly used his position … to access investigative information regarding DEA investigations and targets with the intent to make money from that information,” Dávila said in a proffer accompanying his plea agreement. Colombian corruption case latest overseas stain for DEA 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z
“That’s what the government intends to prove at trial,” Nestler replied, that these defendants acted corruptly “because they intended to intimidate Congress.” Second U.S. judge questions constitutionality of lead felony charge against Oath Keepers in Capitol riot 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z
“The word ‘corruptly’ has been previously defined by courts to limit the statute’s application to unlawful conduct with criminal intent,” McQuade said. Lead felony charge against Jan. 6 defendants could be unconstitutionally vague, U.S. judge warns 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z
It said the judgment should not be recognized or enforced because parts of it were “corruptly ghostwritten” in return for the promise of a bribe. Judge convicts NY lawyer who fought Chevron of contempt 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z
British police corruptly meddled in shoddy investigationsinto the brutal 1987 murder of a private investigator and then concealed their repeated failings, often by sowing disinformation in the media, an inquiry into the case has found. 'Corrupt' British police hid failings of murder investigation - report 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z
Prosecutor Mona Sedky said Hodgkins knew he wasn’t supposed to be in the Capitol and acted with intent to corruptly influence a government proceeding. Prosecutors drop case against man charged in Capitol riot 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z
Nestler cited two — that the statute targets only those who act “corruptly,” which he argued is an established question for juries to decide, and actions with a “nexus” or tie to a defined proceeding. Second U.S. judge questions constitutionality of lead felony charge against Oath Keepers in Capitol riot 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z
Breheny is charged with violent entry and disorderly conduct, entering and remaining in a restricted building with intent to disrupt government, obstruction of an official proceeding, and corruptly altering, destroying or concealing evidence. Proud Boys member who allegedly shouted about taking the Capitol before breach arrested 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z
According to the Electoral Commission, a person is guilty of "treating" if either before, during, or after an election they offer food, drink or entertainment to corruptly influence any voter. Election 2021: Tracy Brabin's campaign brownie claim probed by police 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z
Attorney Jason McCullough countered: “There was a plan to disrupt the Electoral College vote corruptly; this was not simply a march.” Judge orders release of prominent Auburn-area Proud Boy charged in Capitol siege case 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z
A grand jury sworn in the next day later returned an indictment charging Mr. Ochs and Mr. DeCarlo with counts including conspiring to corruptly obstruct, influence or impede an official proceeding. Nick Ochs, Hawaii Proud Boys founder, pleads not guilty in conspiracy case against Capitol invaders 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z
Foreign Corrupt Practices Act by “corruptly promising and paying bribes to foreign officials in order to obtain and retain business for Goldman Sachs.” Goldman Sachs subsidiary pleads to US charges in 1MDB probe 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z
“And if you were ever in any doubt that Facebook and Twitter, the Big Tech oligarchs, are corruptly partisan, then here's the proof.” Miranda Devine slams Twitter for 'naked hypocrisy' of locking NY Post account 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z
“The United States remains committed to targeting Hizballah and its supporters as they corruptly abuse Lebanese resources to enrich their leaders while the Lebanese people suffer from inadequate services,” he added. U.S. blacklists Lebanon-based companies, individual it says linked to Hezbollah 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z
Mr. Courtney “sought corruptly to influence” this official by providing “things of value.” Opinion | How One Man Conned the Beltway 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z
They described the former vice president as an avatar for socialism who would wreck the economy with trillion-dollar tax increases, corruptly enrich his family members and enact job-killing bans on fracking and fossil fuels. In prime time, GOP’s alternate reality bolsters a flagging campaign 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z
“At the end of the day however, House impeachment managers proved with clear and convincing evidence that Donald Trump corruptly abused his power,” Mr. Jeffries said. Democrat Hakeem Jeffries blasts John Bolton as ‘political opportunist and profiteer’ 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z
Mr. Johnson is separately investigating unsubstantiated claims that Mr. Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, corruptly helped a Ukrainian energy company curry favor with the Obama administration while his father was vice president. With Broad Subpoena Power, Republicans Seek to Undercut Russia Inquiry 2020-06-04T04:00:00Z
Jarrett believes there is "plenty of evidence" that U.S. officials acted corruptly for U.S. Gregg Jarrett: Michael Flynn's charges should be dropped and he should 'sue his persecutors' 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z
The motion comes as Joe Biden has surged to front-runner status in the Democratic presidential primary amid new questions over whether his son may have corruptly benefited from his father's position as vice president. Hunter Biden 'willfully and contemptuously' defying court order to turn over sensitive financial docs, contempt motion says 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z
In particular, like many Democratic candidates, he spurned Mr. Barr’s view that obstruction-of-justice laws do not apply to a president who abuses his authority over the Justice Department in order to corruptly impede an investigation. Bloomberg Pledges Restraint on Executive Power but Reserves Legal Wiggle Room 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z
He corruptly withheld $391 million in military aid from Ukraine to pressure its leader into announcing investigations into Trump’s political opponents and then stonewalled Congress when it began investigating. Editorial Roundup: US 2020-02-12T05:00:00Z
Among the restrictions he said were necessary was a safeguard against players being paid exorbitant sums of money for endorsements or personal appearances, turning the compensation into “an end-around to pay athletes corruptly.” AP Exclusive: NCAA, allies spend nearly $1M on Capitol Hill 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z
"The sore loser mentality launched this sham impeachment & corruptly rigged & jammed it through the House. It looks like Schiff recruited himself a sore loser buddy on the GOP side to play along." Romney backlash after he votes to convict Trump 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z
He said the money would be used to fund infrastructure projects in strategic economic zones across Nigeria and their use would be monitored to ensure they are not corruptly diverted. Pompeo optimistic that Nigeria visa curbs will be lifted 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z
He waited less than a year to threaten Ukraine by withholding military assistance against the Russians unless the leaders in Kyiv corruptly helped with his re-election campaign. The Putin defense: How far will Donald Trump go now to stay in power? 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z
In her presentation at Trump’s trial, Bondi accused Biden of corruptly pressuring Ukraine to fire a prosecutor in 2015 while his son Hunter served on the board of a Ukrainian natural gas company. Trump and Republicans join forces to attack Biden ahead of the Iowa caucuses 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z
But, he wrote, “Mueller’s core premise—that the President acts ‘corruptly’ if he attempts to influence a proceeding in which his own conduct is being scrutinized—is untenable.” William Barr, Trump’s Sword and Shield 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z
According to the impeachment article, Mr. Trump sought to leverage the military assistance, as well as a White House meeting sought by Ukraine’s president, to “corruptly solicit” foreign election assistance. Opinion | Why Is Trump Finding More Protection Than Nixon Did? 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z
We do know, however, that the founders worried a president might corruptly misuse the powers of his office to keep himself in office. Opinion | The full House has no choice but to impeach Trump 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z
He added that Trump's behavior “embodies the framers’ concern that a sitting president would corruptly abuse the powers.” Andy McCarthy on new rhetoric shift from Dems: Abuse of power can be used to impeach any president 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z
“By freezing aid to Ukraine and dancing the promise of a White House visit, the president was corruptly using the powers of the presidency for personal political gain,” said said. Democratic witnesses say impeachment warranted, clear evidence of quid pro quo 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z
“This prohibition applies to anyone who knowing ‘uses intimidation, threatens, or corruptly persuades’ another person in order to ‘influence, delay, or prevent the testimony of any person in an official proceeding.’ Factbox: Mystery calls and possible jail time - surprises in the Trump impeachment report 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z
He and his legal team were convicted in 2016 for corruptly influencing witnesses in his trial. ICC confirms 1-year jail sentence, fine for Congo’s Bemba 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z
The U.S. allies and international organizations that pushed for Shokin’s dismissal said at the time that the then-prosecutor general was corruptly blocking investigations into wrongdoing in Ukraine. California's Nunes, impeachment inquisitor, dodges question over alleged meeting with Ukrainian ex-prosecutor 2019-11-24T05:00:00Z
Sadly for Trump, these good government types take a seriously dim view of a president corruptly using American military aid to manipulate American elections. Devin Nunes is bravely defending Trump. That's bad news for the president 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z
That leaves only the question of whether Trump was acting “corruptly.” Opinion | Enough with the Latin. What Trump did was bribery. 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z
Bolton, who was ousted by Trump in September, is seen by Democrats as a key witness who could prove critical in nailing the president for corruptly leaning on Ukraine to help in his re-election campaign. Trump impeachment: Schiff expects battle over key witness John Bolton 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z
It amounts to extortion, and invites foreign leaders to behave corruptly, too. If Donald Trump goes down, he’ll try to take everyone with him | Simon Tisdall 2019-10-05T04:00:00Z
For those who recall the “Clinton Cash” controversy, the baseless tales claiming that Biden corruptly intervened on behalf of his son’s Ukrainian business interests feel a lot like the movie “Groundhog Day.” The Invention of the Conspiracy Theory on Biden and Ukraine 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z
The Senate found that he “willfully, unlawfully, and corruptly took advantage of his official position.” Could President Trump be impeached and convicted—but also reelected? 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z
For the authors of the country’s charter, there were few bigger threats than a president corruptly tied to forces from overseas. Impeachment Battle to Turn for First Time on a President’s Ties to a Foreign Country 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z
It’s even more important for a president not to corruptly use his power to try to quash investigations of him and his friends. Rod Rosenstein trolls James Comey on Twitter, spars with MSNBC, CNN reporters over IG report 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z
"I’ve received more phone calls than I think on any other subject — of people from Baltimore and other cities corruptly run by Democrats thanking me for getting involved," the president added. Trump continues racist attacks against majority-black city: "Baltimore is worse than Honduras" 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z
"I’ve received more phone calls than I think on any other subject — of people from Baltimore and other cities corruptly run by Democrats thanking me for getting involved," The president said. President Trump: "I am the least racist person there is anywhere in the world“ 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z
He accused trade associations of “corruptly cashing in their political capital — which they have because their members are newspapers, and politicians are scared of them — in desperate acts of protectionism to attack platform companies.” Google, Facebook prompt journalism groups’ calls for Congressional help 2019-06-11T04:00:00Z
Purdue Pharma, the drug manufacturer that kickstarted the US opioid epidemic, corruptly influenced the World Health Organization in order to boost painkiller sales across the globe, according to a report by members of Congress. Purdue Pharma accused of 'corrupting' WHO to boost global opioid sales 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z
They’ve asked for reams of documents from dozens of witnesses to assess whether the president obstructed justice, acted corruptly or otherwise abused his power. Trump’s promise to resist oversight by Congress sets up clash that could last years 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z
The point about the President’s intent is crucial, because a question in determining whether obstruction of justice occurred is whether someone acted “corruptly.” Donald Trump’s Brush with Accountability 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z
TRUMP, on Puerto Rico: “The pols are grossly incompetent, spend the money foolishly or corruptly, & only take from USA.” - tweet Tuesday. AP FACT CHECK: Trump’s tortured flips on border, health care 2019-04-06T04:00:00Z
They then accused the media and Democrats of corruptly conspiring to bring down the president. Trump wants to distract us from the Mueller report. We can't let him | Andrew Gawthorpe 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z
On Tuesday morning, he added, “all their local politicians do is complain & ask for more money. The pols are grossly incompetent, spend the money foolishly or corruptly, & only take from USA.” ‘Why is he picking this fight now?’: Trump’s attacks on Puerto Rico could backfire in 2020 Florida campaign 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z
Mr. Trump said Tuesday Puerto Rico’s “incompetent” politicians spent money “foolishly or corruptly” after a disaster relief bill failed in the Senate because Democrats wanted more aid given to the island territory. Hogan Gidley, WH deputy press secretary, refers to Puerto Rico as ‘that country’ 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z
Trump may think that acting corruptly is just something that Presidents do, out of habit or opportunity. Donald Trump’s Brush with Accountability 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z
The pols are grossly incompetent, spend the money foolishly or corruptly, & only take from USA.... Donald Trump gripes about Puerto Rico hurricane aid – live updates 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z
Many legal scholars say that obstruction laws do apply to a president who abuses his powers to corruptly impede an investigation, arguing that the Constitution does not put the president above the law. Why Did Mueller Bypass a Call on Obstruction? What We Know and Don’t 2019-03-27T04:00:00Z
The Constitution, according to Mr. Barr’s interpretation, does not consider it a crime for the president to wield his executive powers corruptly, for instance by firing a subordinate or by pardoning a loyal aide. Who Is William Barr: He Will Decide What Happens With Mueller’s Report 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z
The key issue will be whether Trump went beyond his executive powers and acted “corruptly.” Why the BuzzFeed Story on Trump Tower Moscow Is Different 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z
The number of times Trump has used Twitter to corruptly influence the administration of justice is so large, it’s hardly even worth recounting this week’s Trump tweet storm. Robert Mueller should charge Trump with committing a crime only a president can commit 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z
He also said he believed a police detective had corruptly attempted to influence the case by keeping a witness from testifying about her misstatements. Harvey Weinstein gets a win: Part of criminal case against him is dropped - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z
He also said he believed a police detective had corruptly attempted to influence the case by keeping a witness from testifying about her misstatements. Harvey Weinstein case: Manhattan DA drops one of the charges 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z
Federal prosecutors say Keith Bee is facing three counts of making a false tax return and one count of corruptly endeavoring to impede the administration. Ex-Pima County justice of peace accused of false tax return 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z
Bemba and members of his legal team were convicted in 2016 of corruptly influencing witnesses in his trial on charges of commanding troops who committed atrocities in the Central African Republic. ICC sentences ex-Congo VP to 1 year for witness tampering 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z
This is not to suggest Kavanaugh would be corruptly inclined to favor Trump, or even to say Trump named Kavanaugh precisely because of his views on presidential investigations. Opinion | Kavanaugh’s refusal to recuse disqualifies him 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z
This is not the first time Graham has told the press that he is convinced the Justice Department and FBI corruptly tried to swing the election to Trump. With McCain’s passing, Lindsey Graham had an opportunity to stand up. He’s already blown it 2018-09-04T04:00:00Z
Rather than emphasize Trump’s personal behavior, as the 2016 Clinton campaign did, they cast him as a greedy billionaire who corruptly used the presidency to enrich himself further. Crystal-ball analysis of Trump’s loss in 2020 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z
Balian “acted corruptly with the specific intent to subvert the due administration of justice for the purpose of enhancing his reputation with the Mexican Mafia,” the plea agreement said. Glendale detective pleads guilty to obstruction, lying to feds about ties to organized crime 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z
The family of a former president of Taiwan used a Nevis trust to help to hide its ownership of corruptly acquired US property. Nevis: how the world’s most secretive offshore haven refuses to clean up 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z
Mr Manafort's lawyers said in a response filed with the court that his "limited communications" did not "reflect an intent to corruptly influence a trial witness". Judge orders Paul Manafort to go to jail 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z
He is due to be sentenced on 4 July after being convicted in a separate case of corruptly influencing witnesses and falsifying evidence during his war crimes trial. ICC orders release of DR Congo 'warlord' 2018-06-12T04:00:00Z
The figure includes the proceeds of almost all serious and organised crime committed in the UK, but also a significant amount of the corruptly obtained assets of politicians and public officials from overseas. Breaking Bad to the Paradise Papers: all you need to know about money laundering 2018-05-21T04:00:00Z
Prosecutors say Johnson and a co-defendant from the United Kingdom corruptly manipulated the foreign exchange market. Ex-HSBC Bank foreign exchange exec gets 2 years in prison 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z
Zuma’s criminal charges relate to arms procurement deals struck by the government in the 1990s from which he is accused of profiting corruptly. South Africa reinstates corruption charges against Jacob Zuma 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z
Joseph Boeckmann, 71, pleaded guilty to charges including wire fraud and witness tampering as well as corruptly using his official position as a district judge, the U.S. Ex-Arkansas judge who bartered in sexual favors sentenced to prison 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z
So the president cannot construe this memo as offering evidence that the Russia probe began corruptly. Opinion | The Nunes memo is a giant, damaging distraction 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z
Obviously it is industry, the well connected and wealthy stakeholders who corruptly run our country - behind closed doors and secretive phone-booths. He Leaked a Photo of Rick Perry Hugging a Coal Executive. Then He Lost His Job. 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z
The law weakened the D.E.A.’s power to stop prescription opioids from being shipped to rogue doctors and pharmacies suspected of corruptly distributing them. Harsh Words Back Home for Tom Marino, Congressman Tied to Opioid Law 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z
The defense strategy, drawn out of testimony from Buchyk and others, is equally plain: Convince the jury the senator had no intention of taking a bribe or acting corruptly. First full week of testimony in Menendez trial: Emails, emotion, and a model witness 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z
Joseph Boeckmann, 71, pleaded guilty to charges including wire fraud and witness tampering as well as corruptly using his official position as a district judge, the U.S. Ex-Arkansas judge who bartered in sexual favors sentenced to prison 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z
For example, under Section 1503 of the federal criminal code, any person who “corruptly . . . influences, obstructs, or impedes, or endeavors to influence, obstruct, or impede, the due administration of justice” commits a felony. Opinion | How the pardon power could end Trump’s presidency 2017-08-29T04:00:00Z
“Intent would be the hardest thing to prove in terms of obstruction, because you need to show that the person acted corruptly. That’s the legal standard,” Rangappa said. Trump 'obstructed justice' with alleged role in Russia statement, says ex-White House lawyer 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z
He spent much of the time railing against law enforcement officials whom he perceived to either be disloyal to him personally by failing to corrupt themselves on his behalf or are corruptly serving his enemies. Shelter from the storm: Republicans have all intentions of protecting their president from problems 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z
The law says, “corruptly means acting with an improper purpose . . . including making a false or misleading statement.” Did Sessions and Trump conspire to obstruct justice? 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z
To substantiate an obstruction of justice case under criminal law, a prosecutor has to prove a person acted corruptly. Republicans’ emerging Trump defense: A naif in the Oval Office 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z
Federal law defines the crime as any effort to “corruptly” seek to “obstruct or impede” the “due and proper administration of the law.” Trump demanded 'loyalty' and asked for an end to the Flynn investigation, Comey will testify 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z
Under the law, it is a crime to “corruptly” seek to “obstruct or impede” what it refers to as the “due and proper administration of the law.” How Trump might fend off an obstruction of justice claim 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z
In another section, the word “corruptly” is defined as “acting with an improper purpose.” Trump's statements linking Russia investigation to Comey firing could lead to legal problems 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z
It is a crime to “corruptly” endeavor to impede a proceeding before a federal agency. Did Sessions and Trump conspire to obstruct justice? 2017-06-17T04:00:00Z
They were convicted in October of offenses including corruptly influencing defense witnesses and presenting false testimony in Bemba’s trial linked to atrocities in the Central African Republic in 2002-2003. Int'l court sentences Congo ex-vice president to extra year 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z
While there's broad agreement that the vast majority of prison staff conduct themselves with integrity and professionalism, a small number act corruptly - and their actions can have a disproportionate effect on stability and safety. Prison smuggler: 'I brought mobile phones in for criminals' - BBC News 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z
Miskitos admit some people have acted corruptly and have called for an investigation. Lush heartlands of Nicaragua’s Miskito people spark deadly land disputes | Mira Galanova 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z
The perception of a political structure run by and for elites who use it to enrich themselves — sometimes corruptly, but more often perfectly legally — is helping propel the far-right National Front candidate, Marine Le Pen. Fillon Scandal Indicts, Foremost, France’s Political Elite 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z
Their main method was to win contracts by making low bids and then corruptly secure big increases in costs through addenda—in some cases when the ink on the contract was barely dry. The Odebrecht scandal brings hope of reform 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z
Judge Arnold O. Jones II was convicted in October of three charges, including bribing a public official, promising and paying a gratuity to a public official, and corruptly attempting to influence an official proceeding. Sentencing delayed for judge convicted of beer bribery 2017-01-24T05:00:00Z
When U.S. officials finally caught on, Volkswagen “did corruptly alter, destroy, mutilate and conceal business records” in order to obstruct the investigation, charging documents declare. Six Volkswagen executives indicted in emissions-cheating scandal 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z
Rather, the Communist Party rules more dictatorially and as corruptly. Trump’s trade pick knows we have a China problem 2017-01-08T05:00:00Z
Some even believe that developers and government officials corruptly conspire to effectuate such changes for the purpose of increasing real estate investment profits and the jurisdiction’s property tax revenue. Not in your back yard? Think twice before you demonize all change. 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z
On Wednesday he was convicted of corruptly influencing witnesses and falsifying evidence in that trial. DR Congo's Bemba found guilty at ICC of witness bribing - BBC News 2016-10-19T04:00:00Z
The other limb of the “rigged” argument is that the forces of Hillary have already fixed one contest this election season, corruptly engineering the Democratic primary race to defeat Bernie Sanders. The man who cried rigged: the problem with Trump’s election claims 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z
The Iraq War criminally unjust, fraudulently started and incompetently and corruptly mismanaged.........all done with insidious intent... U.S. to Send 600 More Troops to Iraq to Help Retake Mosul From ISIS 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z
Montagliani said Concacaf competitions and the interests of teams were neglected in an era when the leadership was motivated by corruptly extorting money from the confederation and its commercial backers. Concacaf set to fix 'archaic' World Cup qualifying to give more teams a shot 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z
“Goldman Sachs’s egregious misconduct here apparently was part of a broad pattern of corruptly winning favor with the prime minister in order to further Goldman Sachs’s business opportunities in Malaysia,” the suit says. Primus Pacific Sues Goldman on Ties to Malaysia’s Prime Minister 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z
"The defendants allegedly betrayed their client’s confidence, and corruptly manipulated the foreign exchange market to benefit themselves and their bank," Assistant Attorney General Leslie Caldwell said in a statement. U.S. charges two HSBC executives over forex-related scheme 2016-07-20T04:00:00Z
Washington is charged with corruptly interfering with internal revenue laws, conspiracy to commit wire fraud, obstruction of justice and aggravated identity theft. Former NBA, NFL players implicated in tax fraud scheme 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z
“I am satisfied that there was no evidence to show that the donation was a form of gratification given corruptly,” Mr. Apandi said in a statement. Path of $681 Million: From Saudi Arabia to Malaysian Premier’s Personal Account 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z
In the plea deal, Maggio admitted that he "corruptly accepted and agreed to accept from another something of value, that is campaign contributions," in connection with a business matter in his court. Arkansas state judge sentenced 10 years for accepting bribes 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z
The high court is essentially being asked to clarify the line between a public official legally performing a routine courtesy for a benefactor and a politician corruptly using government power in exchange for a bribe. McDonnell’s case might help others accused of corruption 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z
If they are underpaid, they will behave corruptly in order to make up the difference. The wages of sin 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z
“I am satisfied that there was no evidence to show that the donation was a form of gratification given corruptly,” Mr. Apandi said in a statement released by the attorney general’s office. Malaysia Closes Investigation Into Prime Minister Najib Razak’s Funds 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z
They acted dishonestly and corruptly and did unprecedented damage to the sport of track and field, which, by their actions, they have brought into serious disrepute.” IAAF bans four senior officials over alleged doping cover-ups 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z
“They acted dishonestly and corruptly and did unprecedented damage to the sport of track and field which, by their actions, they have brought into serious disrepute.” Diack’s son, 2 Russians banned for life in IAAF scandal 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z
Two men including an oil equipment supply firm executive have been arrested on charges related to an alleged scheme to corruptly secure energy contracts from Venezuela's state-owned energy company, the U.S. U.S. makes arrests over Venezuelan energy corruption scheme 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z
Hawit also was charged with attempting to obstruct the grand jury investigation by attempting in July to corruptly influence testimony before the grand jury. U.S. Indicts 16 More in Probe of World Soccer Corruption 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z
Jones faces federal charges of paying a bribe to a public official, paying a gratuity to a public official, and corruptly attempting to influence an official proceeding. NC judge charged with offering FBI agency cash for text info 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z
Roberts pleaded guilty June 22 to corruptly endeavoring to obstruct and impede the IRS. Arkansas chiropractor sentenced for federal tax crime 2015-10-28T04:00:00Z
"If you have a structural-cultural problem where there is enormous ability for the people in power to create great wealth and act corruptly, then the next person frequently takes advantage of that structure," he said. Pressure from U.S. prosecutors may be best chance of FIFA reform 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z
The indictment alleges that Florida opthamologist Solomon Melgen corruptly showered Menedez with gifts intended to influence official acts, from procuring visas for his foreign girlfriends to intervening in a dispute over Medicare billing. The Menendez Charges Undermine the Supreme Court 2015-04-02T04:00:00Z
“His behavior constitutes a breach of trust which harms the public, harms morality, and harms the public’s trust, in how he behaved corruptly,” prosecutor Uri Korev said following the verdict. Ehud Olmert, former Israeli prime minister, convicted in corruption case 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z
As the relative size of the donations compared to the apparent and assumed benefits shows, donors are not paying for politicians to act corruptly and vote for things they oppose. Billions In Poltical Donations Show Politicians Are Honest 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z
Even if you agree with the jury, as I do, that McDonnell acted corruptly, his good deeds merit recognition. Robert McDonnell’s incredible shrinking prison sentence: How did judge get there? 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z
Poland is often touted by Brussels as one of the most efficient users of EU aid, and there is no suggestion the country used EU airport money corruptly. Special Report: EU funds help Poland build 'ghost' airports 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z
Though he denies it was corruptly earned, that is the allegation from Madrid and in any case it is still tax evasion. Scotland and Catalonia are straws in the wind for the whole of Europe 2014-10-05T04:00:00Z
“Bonds’ ‘child of a famous father’ irrelevancy was literally true, but not at all misleading - merely irrelevant - and therefore not corruptly obstructive as the statute commands. Barry Bonds appeal heads back to court 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z
The disconnect between the McDonnells made it impossible for the pair to conspire about anything, let alone corruptly helping Williams. McDonnells pin acquittal hopes on bad marriage in Virginia trial 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z
The federal information filed in June alleges former Chancery Judge Joe Dale Walker “knowingly and intentionally attempted to corruptly influence a witness subpoenaed to appear before a federal grand jury.” Ex-judge charged in federal information 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z
The commission has previously examined claims that Davidson acted corruptly in the Lawrence case and found no evidence to support the allegations. Stephen Lawrence murder: new inquiry launched into police corruption claims 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z
"The defendant should receive a substantial punishment for using the United States' banking system as a means of transferring millions of dollars of his corruptly obtained funds," prosecutors wrote. U.S. seeks prison time for ex-Guatemalan leader after bribe plea 2014-05-13T15:39:39Z
"We held true to the principles of honesty in running the country, and never acted corruptly, as we were accused," she told reporters. Thailand court ousts PM Yingluck 2014-05-07T11:39:34Z
Mr Ellison's report found evidence that a detective involved in the original murder investigation had acted corruptly, and that material had been withheld from the subsequent Macpherson Inquiry into the police's handling of the case. Met 'shredded lorry-load of papers' 2014-03-18T05:01:34Z
The report says there is “evidence providing reasonable grounds for suspecting” that Mr. Davidson acted corruptly. Decades After London Racial Killing, Inquiry Shows Police Spied on Victim’s Parents 2014-03-07T02:40:08Z
The launch of the inquiry follows an independent review in March conducted by the barrister Mark Ellison QC, who concluded that there were reasonable grounds to suspect Davidson had acted corruptly. Stephen Lawrence murder: new inquiry launched into police corruption claims 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z
"The certificate was later corruptly redacted in order to eradicate the reference to 'various paperwork'," the judge said. G4S staff 'falsified room document' 2013-11-11T13:01:27Z
The statute requires proof that the defendant acted “corruptly,” a notoriously vague term that the Supreme Court described in Arthur Andersen LLP v. DealBook: JPMorgan Case Tests U.S. Law on Buying Influence Abroad 2013-09-03T19:08:06Z
Mr Cruddas complained the articles suggested he had corruptly offered the chance to gain unfair advantage through secret meetings with the prime minister and won £180,000 libel damages last week. I owe Cruddas apology, says Cameron 2013-08-07T12:08:17Z
The businessman, 59, complained that the articles in March last year suggested he had corruptly offered the chance to gain unfair advantage through secret meetings with the PM. Cruddas wins £180,000 libel damages 2013-07-31T10:55:05Z
Senior officials have put off considering at the coming plenum how to deal with state-owned corporations, which dominate swaths of the economy — often inefficiently, sometimes corruptly — according to the Chinese businessman close to senior officials. China’s New President Sets Up a Potential Showdown, With Himself 2013-06-22T00:11:20Z
It includes everything from curbing the legal avoidance of corporate taxes to the use of anonymous shell companies to hide corruptly obtained public assets, evade sanctions and launder drug money. The G8 agenda: The transparency summit 2013-06-13T15:10:45Z
He told the programme one of the officers on the Lawrence case was corruptly linked to Clifford Norris, the father of David Norris, one of the suspects later convicted of Stephen's murder. Met drugs cases may be reviewed 2013-05-30T16:20:09Z
Local media say billions of dollars acquired corruptly by Ben Ali and his entourage remain unaccounted for, but the exact amount is not known. Tunisia recovers $29 million from Ben Ali's wife's account 2013-04-11T11:49:21Z
The Lebanese officials each face one charge of "corruptly receiving gratification... to fix a football match." Man pleads not guilty in sexual bribes case 2013-04-09T11:07:37Z
And even those items represent a small sliver of what the government considers Mr. Ben Ali’s corruptly attained assets, which included 398 holding companies, Tunisian banks and telecommunications concerns. Ben Ali’s Possessions to Be Auctioned in Tunisia 2012-12-22T01:31:52Z
A window forming a bay or recess in a room, and projecting outward from the wall, either in a rectangular, polygonal, or semicircular form; Ð often corruptly called a bow window. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z
They also set out that these orders so corruptly made were to be corruptly certified to the Auditor of the Treasury for the Post-Office Department in order that we might draw our pay. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z
There is not the slightest evidence tending to show that the general policy of hastening the construction of railways through the Territories of the United States was corruptly adopted—not the slightest. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 7 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions 2012-02-11T03:03:58.623Z
The great talent which he unquestionably possessed, taught him that it was easier to deal corruptly with corruptions than to rise to the dignity of a loyal reformer. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z
In both these points he was somewhat corruptly followed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 2 "French Literature" to "Frost, William" 2011-10-14T02:00:26.280Z
When the tribune Memmius heard of the venality of the ambassadors, and of the money they had corruptly made by their services abroad, he, whose duties kept him at home, became more indignant than ever. The Comic History of Rome 2011-10-09T02:00:24.507Z
The will was signed or Mr Knight committed perjury knowingly, willfully and corruptly. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 10 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Legal 2012-02-11T03:04:05.257Z
As detailed in the government’s indictment and other court filings, the defendants corruptly lined their own pockets by stealing millions of dollars in public funds dedicated to affordable housing.” N.Y.C. Housing Official Is Among 7 Charged With Bribery 2011-10-06T15:27:08Z
The Metropolitan Police said in an e-mailed statement that allegations of corruption are “taken extremely seriously” and that the service will seek to “prosecute and bring disciplinary proceedings against anyone found to have acted corruptly.” U.K. Police Corruption May Exceed ‘Small Number,’ Jones Says 2011-07-27T23:22:04Z
"The majority, however, voted that the charge was made out; that Hastings had corruptly received between thirty and forty thousand pounds; and that he ought to be compelled to refund." The Impeachment of The House of Brunswick 2011-05-31T02:00:34.353Z
Several persons were scheduled for bribery and for corruptly influencing voters by treating.  Norfolk Annals A Chronological Record of Remarkable Events in the Nineteeth Century, Vol. 2 2011-05-25T02:00:19.650Z
From the nature of their action, members of Congress do not subject themselves to personal responsibility, except when they act corruptly. Inquiry Into the Origin and Course of Political Parties in the United States 2011-04-24T02:00:09.423Z
The intent element is “corruptly,” which is defined in 18 U.S.C. DealBook: Finding Goldman at Fault in the Financial Crisis 2011-04-18T17:24:11Z
However, FIFA's ethics court cleared him of acting corruptly though suspended the Tahitian official for breaking confidentiality and loyalty rules by speaking to the reporters. | Soccer: FIFA Upholds 3-Year Ban for World Cup Bids Bribery 2011-02-05T04:39:48Z
"We charge them for defrauding the federal government of Nigeria and corruptly using their offices to confer unfair advantage on themselves together with five other charges," Babafemi told BBC Sport. Ex-NFF chief seeks Fifa trial 2011-01-21T18:35:40Z
A judge has declared he was "astonished" at claims that BAE Systems, Britain's biggest arms firm, had not acted corruptly when its executives made illicit payments to land an export contract. Judge 'astonished' by corruption denials as he fines BAE ?500,000 2010-12-21T15:51:45Z
As a result the publisher has been added to the bank's "debarred list", which names and shames organisations found by the bank to have acted corruptly. Publisher Macmillan under investigation over Sudan bribery claim 2010-05-06T18:53:00Z
The New York indictment accused him of conspiring with others to “corruptly alter, destroy, mutilate and conceal objects, to wit: glasses, masks, liquid chemicals and containers.” Bail Set for a Man Caught Up in His Son?s Terrorism Case 2010-02-18T03:44:00Z
Therefore 27 Pyrrhus received him kindly, apart from the rest, and urged him to accept a present, of course not corruptly, but as a so-called token of friendship and intimacy. Ancient Rome The Lives of Great Men
Spain governs unjustly and corruptly; the Cubans will not rest till they are free from her, and if once independent they will throw themselves on American protection. The English in the West Indies or, The Bow of Ulysses
The name of Satí, meaning good, true, chaste woman, is the modern Suttee, as it is corruptly written. The Birth of the War-God A Poem by Kalidasa
The act also applies the same punishment to any person who corruptly gives or offers any gift or consideration to an agent. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere"
The same is now a common hostrey for receipt of travellers, commonly and corruptly called Gerrarde's Hall, of a giant said to have dwelt there. Old and New London Volume I
If he rules corruptly or unjustly, heaven will send disasters and calamity on the people as a reproof; if the rule becomes tyrannical, heaven may withdraw its favour entirely, and then rebellion may be justified. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton"
Under English rule, the gifts of vast estates in New York were even greater than under Dutch rule and beyond doubt were granted corruptly or by favoritism. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times
Undoubtedly also there was much fear lest there should be established in the colonies a bureaucracy of major and minor officials, corruptly, as in England, winning fortunes for themselves. The Siege of Boston
A federal act was passed in 1905 dealing with secret commissions, and in the same year both Victoria and Western Australia passed drastic measures to prevent the giving or receiving corruptly of commissions. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere"
There is therefore sufficient reason to believe that, in the case in question, iar is the proper word; and that it has been corruptly supplanted by air. Elements of Gaelic Grammar
After this a spirited Debate on the conduct of Members of Parliament corruptly exercising their influence, in which the view recommended by the Government, through Mr Secretary Walpole, was adopted by the House. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 3, 1854-1861
Bellomont in 1700 ascribed the superior trade of Massachusetts to the fact that Fletcher had corruptly sold the best lands in New York province and had thus brought on bad conditions. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times
The vendetta is also represented as a kind of rude justice, to which the people were driven in the long ages of misrule during which law was in abeyance or corruptly administered. Rambles in the Islands of Corsica and Sardinia with Notices of their History, Antiquities, and Present Condition.
Ah sinful nation, a people laden with iniquity, a seed of evil-doers, children that deal corruptly: they have forsaken the Lord, they have despised the Holy One of Israel, they are estranged and gone backward. Select Masterpieces of Biblical Literature
The colored Creoles, who are generally uneducated, speak the Spanish language much more corruptly than the whites. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests
Wait, corruptly Weight, now used only of a Christmas minstrel, was once a watchman. The Romance of Names
The succeeding city administrations so corruptly and extravagantly squandered the city's money that the city was constantly in debt. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times
He had either wilfully and corruptly played into the hands of a powerful group of millionaires or had blunderingly done so. The Root of Evil
There were no means whereby they could be called to account by the people, even should they corruptly and openly abuse the trust reposed in them. The Story of the Upper Canada Rebellion
In Sicily, for instance, the laws are more corruptly administered than in Turkey. Cornelius O'Dowd Upon Men And Women And Other Things In General
The charge, if it meant anything, was that of corruptly bribing Anderson and D. A. Weber to perpetrate a fraud in the election returns of the Feliciana parishes. Recollections of Forty Years in the House, Senate and Cabinet An Autobiography.
It is more than evident—it is indisputable—from the records and the public scandals, that the successive city administrations were corruptly conducted. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times
Now corruptly the Ambry, for that the alms of the Abbey were there distributed to the Poor. Westminster The Fascination of London
This distinguished gentleman, now in the twenty-fifth year of his age, was the second son of James sixth lord Montjoy of the ancient Norman name of Le Blonde, corruptly written Blount. Memoirs of the Court of Queen Elizabeth
He governed so corruptly and unsuccessfully that he was on his return condemned of maiestas. The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological Order
Terre de Cassel, or, corruptly, Castle Earth, is specially an oil pigment, similar to burnt umber but of a more russet hue. Field's Chromatography or Treatise on Colours and Pigments as Used by Artists
A considerable portion came from business buildings and private residences on much of the very land which New York City once owned and which was corruptly squirmed out of municipal ownership. History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times
O, that estates, degrees, and offices, Were not obtained corruptly! and that clear honor Were purchased by the merit of the wearer! Shakspere, Personal Recollections
Mr. Adams bore such assaults, ranging from the charge of having corruptly bought the Presidency down to that of being a Freemason with such grim stoicism as he could command. John Quincy Adams American Statesmen Series
And first, my Lord, I am wronged in being indited by a wrong name, I am corruptly called Christmas, my name is Christ-tide or time. A Righte Merrie Christmasse The Story of Christ-Tide
We have given them our language—which they speak more or less corruptly; our religion—which they practise certainly no better than we; and our blood—which our laws make a badge of disgrace. The Colonel's Dream
He was charged with having received corruptly a large sum of money, payable in quarterly instalments, for the appointment of a Post Trader, an officer appointed by the Secretary of War. Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2
The Pope, however, agreed to allow his consecration, if the Dean of York would swear that his election had not been corruptly procured by the king. The Cathedral Church of York Bell's Cathedrals: A Description of Its Fabric and A Brief History of the Archi-Episcopal See
Our quarters for the night selected, we went out sight-seeing, on foot, first taking the Abbey and Chapel of the Blessed Virgin, corruptly known as St. Joseph's. Set in Silver
The large average consumption of alcohol—a certain irritant to moral maladies—and the unequal administration of justice, with laws at once savage and corruptly dispensed, must have had bad consequences. The Age of the Reformation
Beware therefore, lest you incur the blame of corruptly discharging the taxpayer, or of sluggish idleness in the discharge of your duties, in which case your own fortunes will suffer from your neglect.' The Letters of Cassiodorus Being A Condensed Translation Of The Variae Epistolae Of Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator
It was never thought that the Secretary himself profited corruptly by the transaction, but only that he had suffered himself to be hoodwinked. Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2
Not only was he controlled by political considerations in administration; he was suspected of corruptly using the Navy for party advantage. Types of Naval Officers Drawn from the History of the British Navy
For this sum, so clandestinely and corruptly taken, he received a bond to himself, on his own account, as for money lent to the Company. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 10 (of 12)
The complainant offers to pay to the Company the forty thousand rupees which were corruptly paid to these gentlemen, and to content himself with the allowance of thirty-two thousand. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 08 (of 12)
In the beginning the right to construct such undertakings was freely, and often corruptly, granted to private companies by city councils. History of the United States
S: And do not wrong men of their things, and do not act corruptly in the earth, making mischief. Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side
But this, the only resource which the government could command with certainty, the States have unfortunately fooled away, nay corruptly alienated to swindlers and shavers, under the cover of private banks. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 4
So that he received the sum of 40,000l. for a judgment; which, whether that judgment was right or wrong, true or false, he corruptly received. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 10 (of 12)
Some of them afterwards came to me and admitted that they had been corruptly approached, but added that they were not low enough to be influenced in their verdict in that way. Personal Reminiscences of Early Days in California with Other Sketches; To Which Is Added the Story of His Attempted Assassination by a Former Associate on the Supreme Bench of the State
That many indeed, says he, think corruptly of them, must be admitted; but this is the effect of vicious custom. A Portraiture of Quakerism, Volume 2
Eat and drink of that which Allah hath provided, and do not act corruptly, making mischief in the earth. Three Translations of The Koran (Al-Qur'an) side by side
Unquestionably a bad constitution well administered, may be incomparably more beneficial to the subject than a good constitution administered corruptly. An Illustrated History of Ireland from AD 400 to 1800
In 319 they took up their abode in Nanking, and there ruled corruptly for a hundred years, leaving the north to the barbarians. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19
Prelates argue corruptly for bishops' prelacy over their brethren the ministers, from the superiority of the apostles over presbyters. The Divine Right of Church Government by Sundry Ministers Of Christ Within The City Of London
Cape Cors or Korea is now corruptly called Cape coast, at which there is an English fort or castle of the same name, in lat. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 07
This king, in memorial of a victory gained by him over the king of Delhi, built the famous city of Visajanagur, corruptly called Bisnagar. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 06 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time
And woe unto them who transcribe corruptly the book of the law with their hands, and then say, This is from God: that they may sell it for a small price. Sacred Books of the East
It must obey the laws, and if it corruptly administers them it is subjected to the power of impeachment. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 6, part 2: Andrew Johnson
O, that estates, degrees, and offices, Were not deriv'd corruptly! and that clear honour Were purchas'd by the merit of the wearer! Shakespeare's play of the Merchant of Venice Arranged for Representation at the Princess's Theatre, with Historical and Explanatory Notes by Charles Kean, F.S.A.
Another mark of refinement is the resort to the napron, corruptly apron, to protect the dress during the performance of kitchen work. Old Cookery Books and Ancient Cuisine
He was yet to learn how quite corruptly senatorial a great representative assembly can become. The Crimes of England
So often as they shall kindle a fire for war, God shall extinguish it; and they shall set their minds to act corruptly in the earth, but God loveth not the corrupt doers. Sacred Books of the East
That it has been his constant practice to minister to that passion basely, and to flatter it corruptly, is indubitable. Dombey and Son
It is said, that those who had thus corruptly and dishonestly given their voices, at once, when it was done, hurried, as if it were in flight, out of the Field. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans
Alas! how ye commit us to treacherous copyists to be written, how corruptly ye read us and kill us by medication, while ye supposed ye were correcting us with pious zeal. The Love of Books The Philobiblon of Richard de Bury
That borough, which is so constituted as to act corruptly, is in the eye of reason corrupt, whether it be by the uncontrolable power of a few, or by an accidental pravity of the multitude. Life of Johnson, Volume 2 1765-1776
Let us suppose this nation to be surrounded by a number of weak and unenlightened states, always quarrelling, badly and corruptly managed, like Mexico and some of the Central American republics. The Conquest of America A Romance of Disaster and Victory
We have dealt very corruptly against Thee, and have not kept the commandments, nor the statutes, nor the judgments, which Thou commandedst Thy servant Moses. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Kings Chapters VIII to End and Chronicles, Ezra, and Nehemiah. Esther, Job, Proverbs, and Ecclesiastes
In 99 Tacitus was appointed by the senate, together with Pliny, to conduct the prosecution against a great political offender, Marius Priscus, who, as proconsul of Africa, had corruptly mismanaged the affairs of his province. The Germany and the Agricola of Tacitus
So often as they shall kindle a fire for war GOD shall extinguish it; and they shall set their minds to act corruptly in the earth, but GOD loveth not the corrupt doers. The Koran (Al-Qur'an)
So he does whatever he may do imperfectly and corruptly, because his chief impulse, through which he acts, is corrupt. Letters of Catherine Benincasa
It is a city now, successful and corruptly administered—what always happens to such visions. Linda Condon
She supported the Cabrals—the members of a noble Portuguese family, who held high offices under her government—in ruling unconstitutionally and corruptly. Life of Her Most Gracious Majesty the Queen — Volume 2
He knew that he could count on Barnard, whom at this time he corruptly controlled. Great Fortunes from Railroads
And there were nine men in the city, who acted corruptly in the earth, and behaved not with integrity. The Koran (Al-Qur'an)
They have found that every man has his price; and they have been foolishly or corruptly taught to mistrust and despise him for that necessary and salutary condition of social existence. Bernard Shaw's Preface to Major Barbara
What then did I love in that theft? and wherein did I even corruptly and pervertedly imitate my Lord? The Confessions of St. Augustine
If this be true, we can only suppose that the commissioners acted corruptly by also supposing that they were bribed to do so. The Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 1: 1832-1843
To get this inside information he succeeded in corruptly winning over to his interests A. R. Corbin, a brother-in-law of President Grant. Great Fortunes from Railroads
Give just measure, and be not defrauders; and weigh with an equal balance; and diminish not unto men aught of their matters; neither commit violence in the earth, acting corruptly. The Koran (Al-Qur'an)
In one, and one only, of the cases in which Bacon was accused of corruptly receiving gifts, does he appear to have received a gift publicly. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2
A charge against a magistrate is to be referred to the public courts, and any one who is found guilty of deciding corruptly shall pay twofold to the aggrieved person. Laws
O! that estates, degrees, and offices Were not deriv'd corruptly, and that clear honour Were purchas'd by the merit of the wearer! The Merchant of Venice
Vanderbilt later succeeded in compelling the Erie Railroad to reimburse him for the sums that he thus corruptly spent in fighting Drew, Gould and Fisk. Great Fortunes from Railroads
Shall we deal with those who believe and do good works, as with those who act corruptly in the earth? The Koran (Al-Qur'an)
Bacon, in his Confession, insisted strongly on the circumstance that he had on this occasion taken a present publicly, as a proof that he had not taken it corruptly. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2
Joseph's brethren replied, By GOD, ye do well know, that we come not to act corruptly in the land, neither are we thieves. The Koran (Al-Qur'an)
O my people, give full measure and just weight; and diminish not unto men aught of their matters; neither commit injustice in the earth, acting corruptly. The Koran (Al-Qur'an)
It seems that the entire amount, including the large fees paid to agents and lawyers, corruptly expended by the English capitalists in ousting Gould, was $750,000. Great Fortunes from Railroads
Therefore give full measure and just weight, and diminish not unto men aught of their matters: neither act corruptly in the earth, after its reformation. The Koran (Al-Qur'an)
And remember, when ye were few, and God multiplied you: and behold, what hath been the end of those who acted corruptly. The Koran (Al-Qur'an)
And the chiefs of Pharaoh's people said, Wilt thou let Moses and his people go, that they may act corruptly in the earth, and leave thee and thy gods? The Koran (Al-Qur'an)
And act not corruptly in the earth, after its reformation; and call upon him with fear and desire: for the mercy of GOD is near unto the righteous. The Koran (Al-Qur'an)
In times of peace the commercial interests had practiced the grossest frauds in corruptly imposing upon the Government every form of shoddy supplies. Great Fortunes from Railroads
Remember therefore the benefits of GOD, and commit not violence in the earth, acting corruptly. The Koran (Al-Qur'an)
And woe unto them, who transcribe corruptly the book of the law with their hands, and then say, This is from GOD: that they may sell it for a small price. The Koran (Al-Qur'an)
Although the law restricted surveys to agricultural lands and for homestead entries, yet the Land Office had long corruptly allowed what it was pleased to term certain "liberal regulations." Great Fortunes from Railroads
Large numbers of private land claims, rejected by various Land Commissioners as fraudulent, were corruptly confirmed by Congress. Great Fortunes from Railroads
But the corruptly obtained donations from the Government were far from being all of the bounty. Great Fortunes from Railroads
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