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F.B.I. Letters Send Shivers Through California’s Political Inner Circle

By: Laurel Rosenhall —
The indictment of Gov. Gavin Newsom’s former chief of staff shocked many power players in California. Now, some wonder how far the investigation will spread.

A new corruption case has rattled the State Capitol community of lobbyists, government aides and elected officials.

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Business Lobbyists Scramble to Kill $100 Billion ‘Revenge Tax’

By: Alan Rappeport and Colby Smith —
Critics contend that the measure will scare off the foreign investment that President Trump wants to attract.

Legislation being advanced by Republicans in Congress would substantially increase the tax bills for many foreign companies that operate in the United States, raising more than $100 billion over a decade.

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Charges Against Cuellar Lay Bare Azerbaijan’s Influence Attempts

By: Kenneth P. Vogel —
Federal prosecutors say Representative Henry Cuellar tried to shape policy for Azerbaijan in exchange for bribes. The country has spent millions in the past decade lobbying Washington.

Representative Henry Cuellar, Democrat of Texas, is charged with accepting bribes and acting as a foreign agent in a yearslong scheme.

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Gifts, Gadgets and Greece: Inside a Huawei Lobbying Campaign

By: Adam Satariano and Eliza Triantafillou —
Leaked internal messages detail efforts by the Chinese tech giant to court Greek officials and fight an American-led effort against its technology.

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Fourth Top FTX Executive Pleads Guilty Ahead of Sam Bankman-Fried Trial

By: David Yaffe-Bellany and Matthew Goldstein —
Ryan Salame, a former FTX executive, pleaded guilty to charges linked to the sweeping fraud case against Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of the failed cryptocurrency exchange.

Ryan Salame, a former top executive at the cryptocurrency exchange FTX, pleaded guilty on Thursday to a campaign finance law violation and a charge of operating an unlicensed money transmitting business.

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