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Schemes and Scandals

Protecting the Pangolin

Professor Katharine Abernethy discusses the dramatic and illegal overhunting and subsequent smuggling of pangolins, the most trafficked animal in the world, to supply the Asian market with their scales believed&mdashwithout evidence&mdashto cure cancer. (This episode was originally published in April 2018.)

Schemes and Scandals

A Pardon for Duke Cunningham as Former President Trump Leaves Office

Marcus Stern, the Pulitzer Prize winning investigative reporter who broke the story, describes the bribery scheme that landed then Congressman &ldquoDuke&rdquo Cunningham in jail for seven years. (This episode was originally published in July 2018.)

Schemes and Scandals

Canada’s WE Charity Scandal

Sandy Garossino of the National Observer discusses the Canadian government&rsquos latest misstep with the award of a massive pandemic-related contract to an ill-equipped charity with ties to key decision-makers.

Schemes and Scandals

An International ATM Skimming Scheme

Paul Radu, co-founder and executive director of the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP), describes his team&rsquos work in uncovering an international team of cash machine skimmers that ultimately skimmed hundreds of millions of dollars, largely from tourist hot spots.

Schemes and Scandals

The Och-Ziff case

Jeff Clark&mdasha partner with Willkie, Farr & Gallagher&mdashdiscusses the novel aspects of the 2016 Och-Ziff bribery case, including the claim for restitution under the Mandatory Victims Restitution Act.

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