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Political Scandals

Tracking since May 19, 2026 · Latest signal Oct 31, 2026 · 108 matched data points · 16 unclear/no-match

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Positive 1% (1)Negative 77% (83)Neutral 22% (24)Unclear 16 no-match

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Claims (39)

Claims contributing to this aggregate. Confirmed negative claims count as negative impact; confirmed positive claims count as positive impact.

Donald Trump Jr.'s Bahamas wedding was secretly bankrolled by a Russian oligarch close to Putin.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: Donald Trump Jr.'s Bahamas WeddingImpact: negativeDate: Sep 14, 2026Target: The involvement of a Russian oligarch in funding Donald Trump Jr.'s wedding58 matched entries58 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral98 unclear
Ken Paxton is a political figure with a history of scandals.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: Ken PaxtonSub-entity: Scandal-Ridden Political FigureImpact: negativeDate: May 19, 2026Target: Ken Paxton's history of scandals9 matched entries0 confirmed0 disputed9 neutral0 unclear
Donald Trump was an active participant in Jeffrey Epstein's sexual abuse of young women.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: Donald TrumpImpact: negativeDate: Oct 27, 2026Target: Donald Trump's involvement in Jeffrey Epstein's sexual abuse of young women7 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed5 neutral9 unclear
Former President Trump is linked to Jeffrey Epstein's criminal activities through allegations of sexual assault and coordination with individuals involved in trafficking.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: TrumpSub-entity: Epstein ConnectionImpact: negativeDate: Oct 26, 2026 - Oct 27, 2026Target: Former President Trump's involvement in Jeffrey Epstein's criminal activities6 matched entries6 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear
Donald Trump is accused of sexual assault and trafficking by multiple women who were present at Jeffrey Epstein's company or in his presence.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: Donald TrumpImpact: negativeDate: Oct 27, 2026 - Oct 31, 2026Target: The allegations of sexual assault and trafficking against Donald Trump by multiple women.5 matched entries5 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear
Donald Trump is accused of sexually assaulting a woman named Beatrice Keul in 1993.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: Donald TrumpImpact: negativeDate: Oct 27, 2026 - Oct 28, 2026Target: Donald Trump's alleged sexual assault4 matched entries4 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear
James O'Keefe was charged with felony voting fraud in Minnesota for impersonating voters during a primary election.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: James O'KeefeImpact: negativeDate: Oct 28, 2026 - Oct 29, 2026Target: James O'Keefe's involvement in voter fraud4 matched entries4 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear
The businessman who sold land for the Kushner resort in Albania is suspected of faking the deeds, which could indicate fraudulent activity.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: Kushner Resort in AlbaniaImpact: negativeDate: Jul 11, 2026 - Jul 12, 2026Target: The legitimacy of the land transaction for the Kushner resort in Albania4 matched entries4 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear
Édouard Philippe, a presidential candidate and mayor of Le Havre, is under investigation for embezzlement of public funds, favoritism, and moral harassment.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: Édouard PhilippeImpact: negativeDate: Oct 30, 2026Target: Allegations of embezzlement of public funds, favoritism, and moral harassment against Édouard Philippe4 matched entries4 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear
Flavio Bolsonaro fled Brazil after his defeat in the presidential election, traveling through Argentina and Ecuador to the United States.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: Flavio BolsonaroImpact: negativeDate: Oct 29, 2026Target: Flavio Bolsonaro's escape from Brazil following his election loss3 matched entries3 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear
Flavio Bolsonaro used an intermediary to pay for his flight from Brazil to the United States using an American bank account.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: Flavio BolsonaroImpact: negativeDate: Oct 30, 2026Target: Flavio Bolsonaro's use of an intermediary to pay for his flight from Brazil to the United States using an American bank account3 matched entries3 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear
Ken Paxton's actions, including partying in Dubai with fugitives, suggest a pattern of behavior that undermines public trust in political leadership.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: Ken PaxtonImpact: negativeDate: Oct 13, 2026Target: Ken Paxton's behavior and its impact on public trust3 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed1 neutral0 unclear
Senator Larry Craig was involved in a public sexual solicitation scandal in 2006.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: Senator Larry CraigImpact: negativeDate: Oct 17, 2026 - Oct 18, 2026Target: The truth of the scandal3 matched entries3 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear
The Trump administration provided assistance to Flávio Bolsonaro to flee Brazil to the United States after his election loss.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: Trump AdministrationSub-entity: Bolsonaro's EscapeImpact: negativeDate: Oct 29, 2026 - Oct 30, 2026Target: Assistance provided by the Trump administration to Bolsonaro's escape3 matched entries3 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear
Donald Trump is setting a trap that could harm American citizens if it remains undetected.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: Donald TrumpImpact: negativeDate: Oct 10, 2026Target: Donald Trump is setting a trap that could harm American citizens if it remains undetected.2 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear
Donald Trump may have used insider information to manipulate financial markets based on his announcements.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: Donald TrumpImpact: negativeDate: Apr 21, 2026Target: Donald Trump's potential use of insider information for market manipulation2 matched entries0 confirmed0 disputed2 neutral0 unclear
Donald Trump's recent actions in Ukraine could lead to another impeachment scenario.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: Impeachment of Donald TrumpImpact: negativeDate: Oct 17, 2026Target: Impeachment of Donald Trump2 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear
Impeachment is a necessary step to address Trump's alleged support for Russia's war efforts.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: TrumpSub-entity: ImpeachmentImpact: positiveDate: Oct 10, 2026Target: Impeachment as a response to Trump's actions2 matched entries1 confirmed0 disputed1 neutral0 unclear
James Comey's legal troubles and public comments about Donald Trump's actions reflect ongoing political tensions and scrutiny.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: James ComeyImpact: negativeDate: Oct 27, 2026Target: The political and legal consequences of Comey's actions and statements2 matched entries1 confirmed0 disputed1 neutral0 unclear
Jared Kushner's financial dealings with Middle Eastern entities, including a UAE bank account receiving millions from Azerbaijan, constitute a significant political scandal.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: Jared KushnerImpact: negativeDate: Oct 31, 2026Target: Jared Kushner's financial dealings with Middle Eastern entities2 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear
Ken Paxton, the Texas Attorney General, attended a New Year’s Eve 2024 celebration in Dubai with two fugitives from U.S. justice and a woman who was not his wife.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: Ken PaxtonSub-entity: Texas Attorney GeneralImpact: negativeDate: Oct 13, 2026Target: Ken Paxton's conduct and legal integrity2 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear
Kimberly Guilfoyle was asked to resign as Ambassador to Greece due to misconduct allegations.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: Kimberly GuilfoyleImpact: negativeDate: Oct 13, 2026Target: The White House's decision to request her resignation2 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear
Laura and Alba Zapatero's agency, Whathefav, was involved in creating reports for 240,000 euros using their father's services, with the father being the first beneficiary.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: Laura and Alba Zapatero's agency, WhathefavImpact: negativeDate: May 20, 2026Target: Laura and Alba Zapatero's agency, Whathefav, was involved in creating reports for 240,000 euros using their father's services, with the father being the first beneficiary.2 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear
Lindsey Graham's family is involved in a controversy related to an escort scandal.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: Lindsey Graham's familyImpact: negativeDate: Oct 28, 2026 - Oct 29, 2026Target: Lindsey Graham's family's involvement in an escort scandal2 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear
Melania Trump is aware that Amanda Ungaro witnessed compromising interactions involving Paolo Epstein over a 20-year period.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: Melania TrumpImpact: negativeDate: Apr 19, 2026Target: Melania Trump's awareness of compromising interactions involving Paolo Epstein2 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear
President Donald Trump's belief in a 'grand conspiracy' is a persistent and unfounded fixation that continues to drive his political actions.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: Donald TrumpImpact: negativeDate: Oct 11, 2026Target: Belief in a 'grand conspiracy' as a political strategy2 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear
Rajoy is testifying for the first time about a potential espionage operation.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: RajoyImpact: neutralDate: Apr 23, 2026Target: Rajoy's testimony about a potential espionage operation2 matched entries1 confirmed0 disputed1 neutral0 unclear
Republican Thomas Massie is proposing the impeachment of Pete Hegseth for his role in the Iran war.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: Impeachment of Pete HegsethImpact: negativeDate: Sep 16, 2026Target: Impeachment of Pete Hegseth for Iran war involvement2 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear
The California hospice fraud scandal is being leveraged by the GOP to challenge a key House seat in Orange County.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: California Hospice Fraud ScandalImpact: negativeDate: Apr 19, 2026Target: The use of the California hospice fraud scandal by the GOP to flip a key House seat.2 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear
The Epstein Files contain new information or allegations that have not been widely discussed in the public sphere.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: Epstein FilesImpact: negativeDate: Apr 17, 2026Target: The Epstein Files contain new information or allegations that have not been widely discussed in the public sphere.2 matched entries0 confirmed0 disputed2 neutral0 unclear
The current political environment is characterized by frequent instances of corruption and scandal, comparable to the Watergate scandal.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: Watergate ScandalImpact: negativeDate: Apr 21, 2026Target: The frequency and severity of political corruption and scandal in the current era.2 matched entries1 confirmed0 disputed1 neutral0 unclear
The dismissal of Kimberly Guilfoyle was not due to corruption, according to Michael Wolff.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: Trump AdministrationImpact: negativeDate: Oct 14, 2026Target: The official reason for Guilfoyle's dismissal2 matched entries1 confirmed0 disputed1 neutral0 unclear
The report suggests that Trump's past connections with Epstein could resurface as a major political issue.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: Trump's past connections with EpsteinImpact: negativeDate: Oct 26, 2026Target: The relevance and impact of Trump's past connections with Epstein in the upcoming elections2 matched entries1 confirmed0 disputed1 neutral0 unclear
There is evidence linking Donald Trump to Jeffrey Epstein's criminal activities.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: TrumpSub-entity: Epstein connectionsImpact: negativeDate: Oct 27, 2026 - Oct 28, 2026Target: Evidence linking Donald Trump to Jeffrey Epstein's criminal activities2 matched entries1 confirmed0 disputed1 neutral0 unclear
Trump officials predetermined the conclusions of the Harvard antisemitism probe.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: Harvard Antisemitism ProbeImpact: negativeDate: Oct 14, 2026Target: Whether Trump officials influenced the Harvard antisemitism probe's conclusions.2 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear
Trump was responsible for a series of unprecedented offenses during a specific month, according to a former aide.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: TrumpImpact: negativeDate: Oct 14, 2026Target: Trump's responsibility for the offenses2 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear
Trump's bounty scheme is designed to trick MAGA supporters into participating in a fraudulent effort to prove voter fraud.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: Trump's Bounty SchemeImpact: negativeDate: Oct 28, 2026Target: The effectiveness and legitimacy of Trump's bounty scheme2 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear
Trump's fraud bounty program is a transparent and legitimate initiative aimed at uncovering financial misconduct.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: Trump's Fraud Bounty ProgramImpact: negativeDate: Oct 21, 2026Target: Trump's fraud bounty program2 matched entries0 confirmed0 disputed2 neutral0 unclear
Trump's impeachment was based on allegations of a phone call with Zelenskyy that pressured Ukraine to investigate Hunter Biden.
Parent: Political ScandalsEntity: Trump's ImpeachmentImpact: negativeDate: Oct 18, 2026 - Oct 19, 2026Target: The validity of the allegations against Trump during his impeachment2 matched entries2 confirmed0 disputed0 neutral0 unclear