Tag: Lobbying
Owen Paterson takes UK government to European court over lobbying probe
Owen Paterson, who was forced to quit as an MP after a lobbying probe, claims his right to privacy was infringed.
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Liz Truss's top aide Mark Fullbrook paid by his own lobbying firm
Opposition parties demand investigation into possible conflicts of interest over "shocking" arrangement.
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How Private Equity Lobbying Watered Down the Corporate Minimum Tax
WASHINGTON — An hour after Democrats released the text of their climate and tax legislation, Washington lobbyists for the private equity industry spra [...]
Giuliani Is Unlikely to Face Criminal Charges in Lobbying Inquiry
As Rudolph W. Giuliani comes under intensifying scrutiny for his efforts to overturn the 2020 election results, another legal threat is quietly fading [...]
Inside Ukraine’s lobbying blitz in Washington
At a white-tablecloth dinner on the second floor of an Italian bistro in Dupont Circle, two Ukrainian fighter pilots took a break from the battlefi [...]
Brookings Puts Retired Gen. John Allen on Leave Amid Lobbying Inquiry
WASHINGTON — John R. Allen, the retired four-star general who once commanded American troops in Afghanistan, has been placed on administrative leave a [...]
Brookings Institution Puts President on Leave Amid Lobbying Inquiry
WASHINGTON — John R. Allen, the retired four-star general who once commanded American troops in Afghanistan, has been placed on administrative leave a [...]
Retired General Investigated Over Undisclosed Lobbying for Qatar
WASHINGTON — Federal prosecutors have obtained records indicating that John R. Allen, the retired four-star Marine general who commanded all American [...]
Computer scientists and academics pursue efforts to stop crypto lobbying in US
Anti-crypto technology experts urged United States lawmakers to resist the influence of pro-crypto lobbying efforts. Bruce Schneier, a lecturer at Har [...]
New MPs' code of conduct to tighten lobbying rules
But the proposals from the Commons standards committee do not go as far as banning second jobs.
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Prosecutors Add Details to Foreign Lobbying Charges Against Trump Ally
“They loved it so much! This is great,” responded an Emirati intermediary, Rashid al-Malik, who was indicted along with Mr. Barrack but has remained o [...]
Former U.S. Ambassador to Plead Guilty to Illegal Lobbying and Hiding Gifts
The other lobbying effort in which Mr. Olson was involved occurred after Saudi Arabia, the Emirates, Bahrain and Egypt cut diplomatic ties with Qatar [...]
Binance.US Quits Blockchain Association, Forms In-House Lobbying Shop
Binance.US, the American arm of the world’s largest crypto exchange by trading volume, is leaving noted crypto lobbying group Blockchain Association a [...]
DC Lobbying Group Expands to New York State Capital
“We have existing legislation right now in the form of a moratorium bill which would ban crypto mining in New York for three years,” Olsen said. “I th [...]
Foundry Digital Joins Crypto Lobbying Group Blockchain Association
“Foundry will leverage Blockchain Association’s singular platform, blending industry insights and legal analysis, to inform lawmakers of the economic [...]