Tag Archives: Ethics

Former Barçelona striker and current President of the Cameroonian Football Federation has been accused of match-fixing and paying someone to make threats. According to a report by The Athletic, Samuel Eto’o is facing serious allegations outlined in a file sent to FIFA’s Ethics Committee. The current president of the Cameroonian …

Representative Matt Gaetz’s successful push to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy has cemented his status as one of the most reviled members of the House of Representatives — including among many of his fellow Republicans — and drawn attention to a long-running investigation by the House Ethics Committee into Mr. Gaetz’s …

The president of Stanford University has stepped down in the wake of an independent investigation that found “substandard practices” in research papers he was involved in. Marc Tessier-Lavigne, the leader of the prestigious California university, issued a statement on Wednesday saying he would leave his post, effective August 31. Media …

By J.J. Brannock (The Center Square) Two House Committees announced plans to investigate Lina Khan, chair of the Federal Trade Commission, for potentially misleading Congress after a recently published memo shows she allegedly ignored advice and chose to sit in on a review of a Meta merger despite a potential …

WASHINGTON — Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. told the Senate Judiciary Committee in a letter released Tuesday evening that he was declining its invitation to testify about ethics rules for the Supreme Court. In an accompanying statement on ethics practices, all nine justices, under mounting pressure for more stringent …

The House Ethics Committee has found “substantial reason to believe” Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) violated congressional rules on accepting gifts and further extended their investigation noting her actions may have violated “standards of conduct and federal law.” The potential rules violation stems from AOC’s 2021 appearance at the Met Gala …

House Republicans are finally admitting that Rep. George Santos is under Ethics Committee and they may have to take action against him depending on what the committee finds. CNN’s Manu Raju tweeted: Speaker McCarthy told me ‘yes,” confirming for the first time that Rep. George Santos is facing a House …

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) is the subject of a House Committee on Ethics investigation according to a statement released Wednesday. The committee revealed very little in the way of details concerning the probe, other than the fact they “plan to extend the matter” regarding AOC. It stems from something that …

Lawmakers are demanding further investigation at the Supreme Court and renewing their calls for binding ethics rules for the justices, after allegations that a landmark 2014 contraception decision was prematurely disclosed through a secretive influence campaign by anti-abortion activists. “The first step to recovery is to admit you have a …