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After a costly lobbying blitz, hedge funds and private equity got themselves exempted from stringent anti-money-laundering requirements being imposed on small businesses. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
ALANNA DURKIN RICHER / The Associated PressApr 12, 2019
A former prep school official admits he rigged SAT and ACT scores in wider scheme involving status-seeking parents and elite universities. Dig deeper ( 2 Min. Read )
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Ellen Brown / TruthdigJan 20, 2018
In a blatant example of “do as I say, not as I do,” the U.S. government profits handsomely from taking pot money—while imposing huge penalties on banks for the same practice. Dig deeper ( 6 Min. Read )
Bill Blum / TruthdigJan 8, 2018
The Mueller investigation threatens the presidency in a way that the publication of "Fire and Fury" never will. Dig deeper ( 8 Min. Read )
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The bizarre story of a local hero turned bad cop has captivated the media. Illinois police officer "GI Joe” Gliniewicz was secretly leading a life of crime, diverting thousands of dollars from a police department’s youth auxiliary program before staging his suicide to make it look like a murder. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Peter Z. Scheer / TruthdigSep 11, 2014
Agents from the FBI and ICE swept through downtown L.A.’s fashion district on Wednesday, grabbing $65 million that allegedly belongs to Mexican drug traffickers. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Alexander Reed Kelly / TruthdigJan 6, 2014
British bank HSBC received a settlement deal from the Justice Department for laundering billions of dollars for Colombian and Mexican drug cartels and violating a host of international banking laws. Matt Taibbi calls the preferential treatment "the ultimate insult to every ordinary person who's ever had his life altered by a narcotics charge." Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Tracy Bloom / TruthdigMar 12, 2013
A look at the day's political happenings, including details of a bipartisan agreement on immigration and the reason Donald Trump is willing to help the White House financially. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
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