Unfortunely, the Supreme Court has even said this may not count. They say if you give the bribe after the act has been completed, it is not public corruption.
We are a banana republic and refuse to accept it.
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Supreme Court overturns ex-mayor’s bribery conviction, narrowing the scope of public corruption law
The Supreme Court has overturned the bribery conviction of a former Indiana mayor, the latest in a series of decisions narrowing the scope of federal public corruption law.