Political motivation
Coverage of Political motivation in the Nexus archive.
- Buttigieg was briefly separated from his children after police say he was target of false report
Pete Buttigieg was temporarily separated from his 4-year-old twins after an anonymous report alleged he posed a danger to them. Police and child protective services investigated and determined the report was false, with authorities stating it was politically motivated. Buttigieg described the incident as 'among the darkest hours of my life' and highlighted the emotional impact of having his children involved in the situation.
- Thousands march in Madrid demanding Spanish PM quit over graft allegations
Thousands of protesters marched in Madrid demanding Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's resignation over graft allegations. Sanchez claims the cases against his family and entourage are politically motivated.
- Immigration board denies Mahmoud Khalil appeal
The Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) denied Mahmoud Khalil's appeal, resulting in a final removal order. Khalil's lawyers claim the decision was politically motivated, though the ruling remains non-public.