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How outlets cover Trump · Sep 22, 2026

Report Details FBI Bribery Probe Involving Senator Susan Collins

So far one rated left-leaning outlet has covered this. No center or right-leaning outlet has picked it up yet.

Lead article · The IndependentFBI was looking at key Republican senator in bribery probe — then Trump took office
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tl;drFROM THE LEAD ARTICLE · THE INDEPENDENT

ProPublica reported that former Navatek CEO Martin Kao told the FBI he used hidden campaign contributions in an effort to influence lawmakers, including Susan Collins. Collins’s office and an FBI spokesperson rejected claims of wrongdoing, while the article also describes the investigation’s disruption after Donald Trump returned to office.

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