The Trump administration has gutted the federal government’s ability to fight public corruption in a matter of weeks.

And the nation is still watching, waiting to see if the downfall of Michael Madigan will change anything. The consensus is: ...

“Even to the most inattentive, it has become glaringly clear that Tinubu is not waging a war on corruption — he is waging a war on the opposition, manipulating the system for his own political ...

In a statement signed by Comrade Jamilu Aliyu Charanchi, CNG National Coordinator, the group labeled the arrest as “political persecution ... should not politicize corruption cases.

And then there is retribution. Political physics runs along the lines of the lyrics composed by Johnny Cash: “That old wheel / Is gonna roll around once more / When it does / It will even up the ...

But there is one stereotype that hits uncomfortably close to home: New Jersey’s legacy of political corruption. The state Attorney General’s recent 13-count indictment of George Norcross, the most ...

As the second Trump era begins, I want to take a step back from the news to lay out the major political story lines that my colleagues and I will be watching over the next year. Here they are ...

In 2021, we made a video based on conversations with over 1,200 Americans from across the political spectrum. The video showed real footage of American partisans learning, in real time ...

Ukraine has long battled endemic corruption. In May, a Ukrainian MP was charged with embezzling £220,000, while in 2023 more than 30 conscription officials accused of taking bribes and smuggling ...

It was Biden’s final act of corruption. For a president who liked to call others “lying dog-faced pony soldiers,” Biden proved that, in the world of political corruption, the ponies are ...

Actually, what Trump intends to usher in is, as my TNR colleague Matt Ford noted this morning, a second Gilded Age—an epoch of political corruption. Trump (or his speechwriter) wants you to ...

In the first part of this article, we examined the nexus between leadership and corruption, after which we embarked on a brief historical review of our political leadership from the pre-independence ...