But the government effectively argued that the jurors had already made a determination about intent by finding a corrupt purpose on the part of an Andersen employee.
But in the garb of criticizing a policy, if you allege that the policy was made for corrupt purposes, I reject it.
Given the places where the Global Fund works, it is not surprising that some of the money was diverted for corrupt purposes.
Ms. Annabi was found guilty in March of accepting nearly $200,000 in secret payments from Mr. Jereis, a Republican political operative who claimed that the gifts were made out of love and not for corrupt purposes.
If the Australian public sees money being "siphoned off for corrupt purposes," warns Alexander Downer, Australia's foreign minister, "it would turn [them] violently against aid of any kind".But Australia will have to tread lightly.
Among the accusations against the lawyers were charges that they filed lawsuits with insufficient probable cause, carried out litigation for corrupt purposes and charged excessive contingency fees, up to 90percentt in some cases.
Mr. Summers has said he fears a significant backlash against debt relief in Congress if the relief is doled out willy-nilly, or if a nation that gets debt relief is then found to have used the money for corrupt purposes.
As political odysseys go, Trump's hop over to Mexico didn't add up to much of a journey, in terms of political risk or philosophical or even rhetorical evolution; neither did his speech, which mostly repeated his warnings about how Hillary Clinton and her ilk had handed over innocent Americans to murderous illegal immigrants for their own corrupt purposes.
Nigeria has been plagued by allegations that its wealth has been used for corrupt purposes since the oil boom of the 1970s.
