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Trump Abandons $1.8B Anti Weaponization Fund Following Fierce Republican Revolt Over Capitol Rioter Payouts

Donald Trump's $1.8 billion fund faces legal and political challenges, with the Justice Department halting the initiative amid Republican dissent and accusations of corruption.

International Business Times UK

Ex-Police Federation boss confident he will be exonerated of corruption claims

Exclusive: Mukund Krisha says he will fight allegations and is proud of his record at the staff association

The Guardian - UK

Ex-Kotak exec arrested in Rs 145 crore Panchkula fraud case

Enforcement Directorate arrested a former Kotak Mahindra Bank executive. He is accused of masterminding a ₹145-crore fraud. Panchkula municipal corporation officials, bank employees, and private individuals allegedly conspired. Government funds were siphoned off. The executive was sent to ED custody. The case stems from an FIR by the Anti-Corruption Bureau.

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Trump reportedly mulling retreat from $1.8bn ‘anti-weaponization’ fund

Democrats decry president’s ‘most brazen act of self-dealing yet’ and vow to challenge fund in Congress

The Guardian - US

Wise under Belgian investigation over alleged money laundering control failures

Belgian investigators are examining whether the firm's services were used by criminal groups to launder proceeds from suspected fraud, corruption and drug trafficking.

Euronews

VIC:Corruption watchdog powers boosted after CFMEU scandal

A state government has buckled to pressure to give the corruption watchdog "follow the money" powers following the CFMEU scandal.

AAP

Corruption watchdog powers boosted after CFMEU scandal

A state government has buckled to pressure to give the corruption watchdog "follow the money" powers following the CFMEU scandal.

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Ex-Prince Andrew Faces Misconduct-in-Office Probe Over Royal Ascot Allegation

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor is under investigation for alleged misconduct, including sexual misconduct, corruption, and fraud, linked to a 2022 Royal Ascot incident. The inquiry has expanded to assess broader offences.

International Business Times UK

Haircut won't fix image

The Royal Thai Police want their officers to present a more professional image, from their hairstyles and uniforms to their conduct in public.

Bangkok Post

35 ministers to be inducted into West Bengal government tomorrow: CM Suvendu Adhikari

West Bengal is set for a major cabinet expansion. Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari will induct 35 new ministers tomorrow. Governor RN Ravi will administer the oath at Nabanna. The state government is also forming two commissions. These will tackle institutional corruption and atrocities against women. Retired judges will head both…

The Economic Times

Former premier of Turks and Caicos Islands is sentenced to 4 years in landmark corruption case

A court in the Turks and Caicos Islands has sentenced former Premier Michael Misick to just over four years in prison after he was convicted in a landmark corruption case that had dragged on for years

The Independent UK

Maltese cast ballots as Labour government seeks fourth term in snap election

Maltese voters headed to the polls on Saturday for a snap election, with Prime Minister Robert Abela’s Labour Party tipped to win on a platform of economic stability and 4% GDP growth, despite ongoing corruption concerns.

Euronews

'Corruption We Pay For': White House Uses Pentagon Funds to 10x the Value of a Company Trump Jr. Had Secretly Invested In

A ProPublica investigation uncovers a senior White House adviser's role in directing a massive Pentagon loan to a start-up linked to Donald Trump Jr., bypassing standard procedures.

International Business Times UK

Malta holds parliamentary elections ruling Labour party looks set to win

Parliamentary elections in Malta began on Saturday as voters cast their ballots in elections likely to secure a record-setting fourth term for the Labour government, according to opinion polls, despite concerns about over-construction and corruption in the tiny Mediterranean nation. Preliminary results are expected on Sunday afternoon.

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Calls to change corruption body's 'secretive' culture

A top lawyer has called for an overhaul of the anti-corruption commission's recruitment and culture following Paul Brereton's resignation.

The Guardian - AU

Labor promised to do something serious about corruption. Now they’ve got a second chance

The Nacc head’s appearance before a Senate inquiry illustrated why public confidence in the agency is in the toilet – and what now needs to be done

Reason

Republicans Shrug at Trump's Outrageous Corruption

Any self-styled advocate for limited government should be furious about Trump's $1.8 billion slush fund, but few Republicans are willing to denounce it.

France 24

EU to unlock €16 billion for Hungary as Magyar pushes ahead with post-Orban reforms

The European Union will unlock more than €16 billion in frozen funds for Hungary, EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said Friday, praising what she described as "long overdue reforms" by newly elected Prime Minister Peter Magyar. The EU had frozen the funds while the country was under the leadership…

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Bangkok Post

People’s Party candidate unfazed by Chadchart poll lead

People’s Party candidate Chaiwat Sathawornwichit says he has no concerns about opinion polls that show incumbent Chadchart Sittipunt leading the race for Bangkok governor, insisting he remains fully confident and committed to tackling structural problems, particularly corruption.

The Independent UK

Philippine court orders senator's arrest for largescale corruption; he surrenders and posts bail

A Philippine anti-graft court has ordered the arrest of Senator Jinggoy Estrada over allegations of pocketing millions in a flood-control project

The Economic Times

West Bengal: Corruption prevails in TMC; one must be Indian citizen to avail scheme benefits, says Dilip Ghosh

Speaking to reporters, Ghosh alleged that corruption prevails within the TMC "from top to bottom" and claimed that the organisation is gradually collapsing. He further alleged that TMC leaders amassed wealth by siphoning funds meant for public welfare schemes.

AAP

FED:Corruption watchdog resignation chance for a 'reset'

The attorney-general has flagged changes could be on the cards for the National Anti-Corruption Commission after the early departure of its chief.

AAP

Corruption watchdog resignation chance for a 'reset'

The attorney-general has flagged changes could be on the cards for the National Anti-Corruption Commission after the early departure of its chief.

Euronews

Hungary is on a 'very clear and steadfast' path to restore rule of law, EU justice commissioner says

The comments by the EU’s justice commissioner, Michael McGrath, come ahead of talks between Peter Magyar and Ursula von der Leyen aimed at securing the release of €17 billion in EU funds that were frozen due to concerns over corruption and shortcomings in the rule of law.

Euronews

Five arrests as Portuguese police investigate alleged corruption within Socialist Party

Officers are investigating potential crimes of "malfeasance and economic participation in business, involving the awarding of various contracts by municipal councils and parish councils".

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