And now, according to reports in last weekend's Der Spiegel – denied again – he is under preliminary investigation by the ethics committee over allegations of exerting prohibited influence on April's Confederation of African Football election.
Recusal (disqualification) would prohibit influence peddling politicians from exchanging policy for the corrupt payoffs received under the guise of campaign financing legalized by the Supreme Court.
The Westwood campus subsequently prohibited influencing admissions with donations.
In addition to the principal issue of immunized testimony, the court majority held that two of Poindexter's five felony convictions--for obstruction of Congress--must also be overturned on grounds that the law used by prosecutors is "unconstitutionally vague". Walsh had based these charges on a federal law that prohibits "corruptly influencing" Congress.
Members of the appropriations committee, however, amended the bill, eliminating the ban but requiring the commission to adopt a policy prohibiting undue influence.
A provision in the Military Commissions Act prohibits "unlawful command influence," defined as attempting "to coerce, or, by any unauthorized means, influence" the judgment or actions of prosecutors or the convening authority.
For example, the basic code prohibits actions that influence what food a donor puts in the begging bowl (with a few exceptions for human flesh and so on), and prohibits eating after noon.
Evers and other OCC officials said Tuesday that "a great deal of effort has been taken to ensure that the independent consultants are truly independent" and that the servicers will be prohibited from influencing the findings.
While the Egg Board is a "checkoff" organization into which egg farmers are required to pay, it is specifically prohibited from influencing governmental action or disparaging non-egg commodities.
A popular view has it that special relativity prohibits any superluminal influences, whereas theories that violate factorizability seem to involve such influences.
