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self-dealing
[self-dee-ling]
noun
financial transaction conducted on a personal, nonbusinesslike basis, as lending or borrowing of corporate money by a director.
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of self-dealing1
Example Sentences
Trump is a 34-count felon who has defied judicial rulings, ignored laws that don’t serve his interests, and turned his current presidency into an unprecedented adventure in self-dealing and graft.
“Even within the current administration, there’s a limit to how much blatant corruption and self-dealing the American people can witness without demanding that someone face the consequences,” Raskin wrote.
Throughout the event, Crockett and Tester drew connections between what they described as their Republican colleagues’ self-dealing, the political contributions that put them in office and the toll those actions ultimately have on Americans.
The FTC also found clear patterns of self-dealing, where PBMs steered the most profitable prescriptions to their own affiliated pharmacies while boxing out independent community pharmacies.
In the course of effectively exonerating Trump for his misdeeds, the Supreme Court endorsed a corrupt vision of the presidency in which self-dealing, partisan retribution, and abuse of power were reframed as legitimate, even laudable constitutional prerogatives of the chief executive.
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