Chief Justice John Roberts made it legal to bribe politicians.
Oligarchs have vast sums from looting Russia's national treasury & natural resources. So does Saudi Arabia, UAE, and Qatar.
Thanks to John Roberts, anyone, literally anyone, can buy American elections, foreign & domestic.
MAGA seems perfectly fine with petrostate despots buying their politicians
https://afj.org/article/supreme-court-invites-billionaires-to-outright-buy-elections/
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/jun/27/supreme-court-bribes-gratuities-snyder-kavanaugh
https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2026/06/supreme-court-amicus-briefs-investigation/
https://www.propublica.org/article/clarence-thomas-other-billionaires-sokol-huizenga-novelly-supreme-court
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/06/us/politics/buckley-case-supreme-court-billionaires.html