Sentence examples for interest scandals from inspiring English sources
Over the past year, Prime Minister Jean Chrétien's government has been hit by a series of conflict of interest scandals that have led to the demotion or firing of four cabinet ministers.
The episode has left Mr. Peña Nieto and his government embarrassed at a time when his approval ratings were already at record lows over rising crime, poor economic growth and conflict of interest scandals.
The electoral rout further weakens Peña Nieto as he heads into the final two years of a presidency which started out strongly with the approval of structural reforms, but became bogged down by conflict of interest scandals and the fallout of an inept investigation into the disappearance of 43 teacher trainees in 2014.
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After Peña Nieto's conflict of interest scandals broke, Congress approved new transparency and anti-corruption systems, which are meant to increase auditing and prosecutions.
The popularity of President Enrique Peña Nieto has plunged over corruption and conflict of interest scandals, and the clumsy handling of the government's investigation into the case of the 43 missing students.
The election was the country's second in less than a year after the previous barely functioning coalition government led by the HDZ collapsed in June over a conflict of interest scandal after just five months in power.
Mexico's President Enrique Peña Nieto has apologized for a damaging conflict of interest scandal in 2014 surrounding his wife's purchase of a $7m luxury home from a government contractor.
Snap elections were called after the HDZ government collapsed in June over a conflict of interest scandal.
Chuck Strahl was forced to step down as chair of the Security Intelligence Review Committee SIRCC) following the ensuing conflict of interest scandal.
The Mexican government's damage control effort over a conflict of interest scandal involving properties linked to President Enrique Peña Nieto has itself created allegations of a conflict of interest.
