Trump's DOJ sold Adani a dismissal for billions

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Editorial cartoon by Hector Rentier: Trump's DOJ sold Adani a dismissal for billions

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Pen name
Hector Rentier
Primary entities
Gautam Adani, Sagar Adani, Vneet Jaain, Nicholas Garaufis, Trent McCotter, Adani Group, Adani Green Energy, Department of Justice, Donald Trump, Donald Trump Jr., Eastern District of New York
Themes
accountability_of_power, justice system independence, prosecutorial discretion, foreign bribery, political influence on law enforcement
Floor values engaged
Accountability of power, Truthfulness, Equality & fairness