corruption charges
Coverage of corruption charges in the Nexus archive.
- EBR School Board leaders express support for LaMont Cole in wake of indictment
East Baton Rouge Parish School Board leaders have expressed support for Superintendent LaMont Cole following his indictment on corruption charges. The leaders stated they are standing behind Cole despite the legal action against him.
- Peru's ex-president has 15-year jail sentence for corruption charges overturned
Peru's ex-president Ollanta Humala's 15-year jail sentence for money laundering and corruption charges was overturned. The conviction, alongside his wife, occurred in 2025.
- Four Hawaii officials plead not guilty in Covid bribery case
Lt. Gov. Sylvia Luke and three Hawaii officials have pleaded not guilty to corruption charges, with prosecutors alleging they were bribed to direct federal Covid-19 contract money.
- Government officials facing corruption charges not entitled to promotion: Madras High Court
The Madras High Court ruled that government officials facing corruption charges are not eligible for promotion. A Division Bench overturned a previous order to promote a Deputy Inspector General of Registration, who was later accused of corruption after being included in the promotion panel.
- Moscow Court Rejects Jailed Former Deputy Defense Minister’s Bid to Fight in Ukraine
A Moscow court rejected Timur Ivanov's request to join the military through a combat duty contract. Ivanov, sentenced to 13 years in prison on corruption charges, sought this path as a common option for Russian convicts to secure early release.
- Democrats will have ‘field day’ with Trump inquiries if they win House, legal experts say
Democrats may intensify investigations into President Trump's actions, including allegations of weaponizing the Department of Justice and pursuing cryptocurrency ventures, if they secure a House majority in the midterms. Legal experts suggest these issues provide ample material for scrutiny.
- Iraqi officials, including lawmakers, arrested on corruption charges in overnight raid
Several Iraqi political officials were arrested early Sunday on corruption charges, Iraq’s state-run Iraqi News Agency reported. The arrests included lawmakers and occurred during an overnight raid.
- Iraqi officials, including lawmakers, arrested on corruption charges in overnight raid
Iraqi officials, including lawmakers, were arrested on corruption charges during an overnight raid. The arrests include political officials facing corruption charges.
- Champat Rai: The RSS pracharak at the centre of the Ram temple donation row
Champat Rai, an RSS pracharak, has become central to a controversy over the Ram temple donation amid corruption allegations and rumors of his resignation from the temple trust. The article highlights his sudden public scrutiny despite a long history of behind-the-scenes organizing.