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Authoritarian Grift Meets the Grind of Justice. “Marine #LePen has been convicted of #fraud, shattering the illusion of far-right immunity—and sending a warning shot to #strongmen everywhere… every autocrat, every demagogue, every would-be Le Pen elsewhere is watching. And they are rattled.
They should be.

The far right does not survive scrutiny. It thrives in spectacle, but it dies in sunlight.”

| Joan Westenberg, The Index theindex.media/authoritarian-g

The Index. · Authoritarian Grift Meets the Grind of JusticeMarine Le Pen has been convicted of fraud, shattering the illusion of far-right immunity—and sending a warning shot to strongmen everywhere.

Why would #DOGE need access to federal payroll systems unless they plan to steal information, including direct deposit information, that they can then steal from?

Each time we hear of DOGE AKA Musk accessing private bank acct information of federal employees, social security recipients, veterans & more, we should assume it's for nefarious reasons. There is no valid reason for him to have that information.

We are witnessing the biggest #fraud ever conceived, much less committed.

"South Korea on Wednesday admitted for the first time that in its rush to send children to American and European homes decades ago, its adoption agencies committed widespread malpractices, including falsifying documents​, to make them more adoptable​."

🎁: nytimes.com/2025/03/26/world/a

Sun-young Park, the chairwoman of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, comforts an adoptee, Yooree Kim, on Wednesday after delivering the findings of the agency’s investigation into South Korea’s decades of adoption malpractices.
The New York Times · South Korea, World’s Largest ‘Baby Exporter,’ Admits to Adoption FraudBy Choe Sang-Hun

How Investigative Journalists Actually Find Fraud, Waste and Abuse

While investigative journalists immerse themselves in minutiae to identify waste and fraud, Elon Musk’s team has taken a chainsaw approach to spending based on cursory examinations. That might help explain some of their well-publicized stumbles, our editor-in-chief writes.
propublica.org/article/doge-go

ProPublicaHow Investigative Journalists Actually Find Fraud, Waste and Abuse
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MARINE LE PEN GUILTY OF EMBEZZLEMENT OF PUBLIC FUNDS, 2.9 MILLION FRAUD AT EU.

Used resources to pay collaborators who would have worked for the party in Paris, not for the Strasbourg delegation. The Rassemblement National leader risks ineligibility.
The prosecution has asked for five years, three of which are suspended, and ineligibility with immediate effect, without waiting for the subsequent levels of judgement.

#EU#lepen#politics