America’s ethics laws were written for a different era
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by Scott Greytak, opinion contributorMarch 4, 2026
Around the world, the pattern is familiar: A foreign government or sovereign-linked actor identifies an incoming leader or political family. Money moves early, often before formal power is assumed. The investment is framed as commercial, not political. Later, favorable policy decisions follow.
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Originally published on The Hill on 3/4/2026