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Senator's water project may boost his own ranch
Roger Marshall sought $4.2 million in federal funding to help a Kansas wildlife refuge, but the project could also increase the value of his neighboring property.
Fortune · 2m

Poll: Most Americans see Trump profiting illegally or unethically
A new AP-NORC survey finds 58% of Americans believe Trump is using the presidency for personal gain, as his wealth surges to $2.2 billion.
TIME · 2m

Congress Can Do More to Curb Kushner’s Conflicts of Interest
Congress must act to fix ethics loopholes allowing Jared Kushner to profit from foreign deals while negotiating U.S. peace deals.
Foreign Policy · 1m

PSG Boss Under French Conflict-of-Interest Probe
PSG's Qatari president faces French investigation over Champions League and beIN Media Group roles.
Malay Mail · 1m

Philly DA referred to DOJ over murder case scandal
A federal judge found evidence that Larry Krasner may have broken the law while protecting a top aide in a wrongful conviction case.
New York Post · 1m

Trump's stock trading spree raises ethics red flags
The president has made nearly 29,000 trades in 17 months, far outpacing Congress and sidestepping ethics rules that bind every other executive.
Fortune · 2m

Trump trades SpaceX shares while advising on company
President bought and sold Elon Musk's rocket company stock in July, creating new financial ties to a major government contractor.
NBC News · 1m

Pushed out of a job I excelled at
A worker is forced to choose between two roles after a new manager blocks her from keeping both.
Slate Magazine · 2m

RFK Jr. stacks preventive medicine task force with allies
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appointed eight new members to a federal panel that shapes health insurance coverage, raising concerns about scientific independence.
Ars Technica · 1m

Kushner's dual role: diplomacy and business
Former White House official Jared Kushner is leveraging Middle East diplomatic ties to build a billion-dollar investment fund.
NPR · 1m

A pastor, a ballot, and his church as a polling place
Dallas Republicans want a church pulled from the vote-center list because its pastor is on the November ballot.
Dallas Express · 1m