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The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments in a case challenging the federal bribery statute, known as '666,' which is crucial in the prosecution of former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan. This case could have significant implications for political corruption probes in Illinois, including the Madigan trial. The court's ruling is anticipated in June.
Corruption or Just Politics? Supreme Court Weighs New Bribery Case as More Clashes Are Brewing. @WSJ https://t.co/K6JlLfaYiH
666: Is ex-Speaker Michael Madigan smiling after Supreme justices bash government lawyer in arguments over definition of corruptly in bribery statute tied to his trial? Is law in jeopardy? Madigan bribery counts may hinge on Indiana case @jmetr22b https://t.co/PHE1JAnot3
U.S. Supreme Court justices pressed the federal government Monday to specify what kinds of rewards fall under a bribery statute frequently used in public corruption prosecutions and why they should be considered graft. https://t.co/9oXCsLPgQn https://t.co/TWU0wTNcB4
