bribery
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Indian billionaire Gautam Adani has been indicted by U.S. prosecutors for conspiring with executives of a formerly New York listed company to devise a $265 million scheme to bribe Indian officials to boost their solar energy business. Adani Group denied the allegations as “baseless”, while Indian…
By Nikunj Ohri and Dharamraj Dhutia NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Indian billionaire Gautam Adani has been indicted by U.S. prosecutors for his alleged role in a $265 million scheme to bribe Indian officials, plunging his conglomerate deep into crisis for the second time in two years. Multiple counts of fraud -…
The New York City mayor has begun formally challenging last week’s bribery and fraud indictment.His arguments in Monday’s motion to dismiss amount to this: SCOTUS lets me do it.A recent Supreme Court decision helps Adams by requiring a specific quid-pro-quo to prove bribery. In his first formal attack on last…
Eric Adams appeared in federal court Friday for his criminal arraignment.The New York City mayor entered a not-guilty plea to the bribery and fraud indictment against him.His lawyer, Alex Spiro, said he’ll file a motion to dismiss the case on Wednesday. New York City Mayor Eric Adams pleaded not guilty…
Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar of Texas was indicted by federal prosecutors on Friday.He and his wife are accused of taking bribes from Azerbaijan and a Mexican bank.The growing scandal is drawing some comparisons on the right to George Santos. Rep. Henry Cuellar is in the midst of a growing bribery…
