1.0Just Securityhttps://www.justsecurity.orgTrump's Call to Ukraine May Constitute "Honest Services Fraud"—A Core Crime of Public Corruptionrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="mH7TCjxTJ8"><a href="https://www.justsecurity.org/66291/trumps-call-to-ukraine-may-constitute-honest-services-fraud-a-core-crime-of-public-corruption/">Trump’s Call to Ukraine May Constitute “Honest Services Fraud”—A Core Crime of Public Corruption</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.justsecurity.org/66291/trumps-call-to-ukraine-may-constitute-honest-services-fraud-a-core-crime-of-public-corruption/embed/#?secret=mH7TCjxTJ8" width="600" height="338" title="“Trump’s Call to Ukraine May Constitute “Honest Services Fraud”—A Core Crime of Public Corruption” — Just Security" data-secret="mH7TCjxTJ8" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://i0.wp.com/www.justsecurity.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/09/GettyImages-1024541232-Trump-call-e1569408161701.jpg?fit=600%2C405&ssl=1600405Missing from the conversation is the public corruption crime of honest services fraud, and it fits the reported facts, writes Barbara McQuade, former United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Michigan.