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Quid Pro Quo-culator
Trump's 2025 term is the most blatantly corrupt and self-serving in the 250-year history of the United States.
For anyone in Congress or the Supreme Court still interested in the law, despite the McDonnell ruling, 18 U.S.C. § 201 still criminalizes the bribery of public officials. The statute defines bribery as the corrupt giving, offering, or promising of anything of value with the specific intent to influence an official act.
The core of this offense is the quid pro quo. A direct "this-for-that" exchange where a payment is transacted for a specific future government action.
And yet here we are…