Fight Over Corruption and Congo’s Mining Riches Takes a Turn in Washington
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Fight Over Corruption and Congo’s Mining Riches Takes a Turn in Washington

Dan Gertler, an Israeli billionaire, is pressing President Biden to remove sanctions that were imposed on him for bribe-fueled transactions in the impoverished African country.
Lobbyists Begin Chipping Away at Biden’s $80 Billion IRS Overhaul
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Lobbyists Begin Chipping Away at Biden’s $80 Billion IRS Overhaul

The tax preparation industry is alarmed over the prospect that the Internal Revenue Service will devise its own free tax-filing system.
The Younger Brother Caught in the Middle of the FTX Investigation
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The Younger Brother Caught in the Middle of the FTX Investigation

The collapse of Sam Bankman-Fried’s business empire has led federal prosecutors to scrutinize his brother, Gabe, who ran a pandemic-prevention group.