: opposing, discouraging or punishing corruption
anti-corruption laws
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Both candidates ran on anti-corruption platforms after years of political scandal inside Miami City Hall, but their priorities differed.
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Jason Lemon, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2025
Last week’s shameful hearing and vote to gut anti-corruption efforts showed the need for more accountability.
—Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 10 Dec. 2025
The president hasn’t personally been accused of any wrongdoing, but his chief of staff resigned after an anti-corruption raid at his home last month.
—Jared Gans, The Hill, 10 Dec. 2025
Andriy Yermak, the head of the office of the president of Ukraine, resigned late last month after his home was raided by anti-corruption investigators.
—Rachel Wolf, FOXNews.com, 9 Dec. 2025
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Jason Lemon, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2025
Last week’s shameful hearing and vote to gut anti-corruption efforts showed the need for more accountability.
—Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 10 Dec. 2025
The president hasn’t personally been accused of any wrongdoing, but his chief of staff resigned after an anti-corruption raid at his home last month.
—Jared Gans, The Hill, 10 Dec. 2025
Andriy Yermak, the head of the office of the president of Ukraine, resigned late last month after his home was raided by anti-corruption investigators.
—Rachel Wolf, FOXNews.com, 9 Dec. 2025
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“Anti-corruption.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-corruption. Accessed 20 Dec. 2025.
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