Robert Menendez
A Reminder That America Is Incredibly Corrupt and Only Getting Worse
A mistrial in a major case against a sitting US Senator is just the latest reason to despair about unlimited shady behavior by powerful politicians.
The Corruption Trial All of America's Crooked Politicians Are Watching
Thanks to a 2016 Supreme Court ruling and a new normal of influence peddling in Trump's DC, the federal case against Robert Menendez has taken on new urgency.
Obama Might Have Committed the US to Iran Nuke Deal Before Congress Can Vote on It
In advocating for a deal between major world powers and Iran over the Islamic republic's nuclear program, Obama has possibly already sidestepped congressional opposition.
White House Accused of 'Selling Out' Fight Against Human Trafficking in Malaysia
Critics charge that the Obama administration has upgraded Malaysia's trafficking status to include it in a massive free trade deal, elevating economic issues over human rights.
Is the US Ignoring Human Trafficking Abuses to Score Its TPP Trade Deal?
A White House effort to upgrade Malaysia's trafficking status to include it in a massive free trade deal risks elevating economic issues over human rights.