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Former Jackson Mayor and Council President Plead Guilty in FBI Bribery Sting

The pleas narrow a long-running corruption probe, force prosecutors to change trial plans and leave sentencing for Oct. 15 to determine punishment.

Former Adams Chief of Staff Frank Carone Indicted in $6.8 Million Migrant‑Shelter Bribery Case

Ex–Newsom Aide Dana Williamson Pleads Guilty in Scheme to Divert Becerra Campaign Funds

China Sentences Two Former Defense Ministers to Death With Reprieves for Bribery

Mogherini, Senior EU Official Formally Accused in EU Tender Fraud Probe

Ex‑MEP Nathan Gill Jailed for Pro‑Russia Bribes as Police Probe Wider Targeting

Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick Indicted in Alleged $5 Million FEMA Fund Diversion

Ex-Newsom Chief of Staff Indicted on 23 Counts in Alleged $225,000 Campaign-Funds Scheme

Seoul Court Orders Detention of Unification Church Leader Han Hak‑ja in Bribery Probe

Pentagon Accepts Qatari Jet as Interim Air Force One Amid Boeing Delays