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There may be other Googleable reports, but no, that anonymously written press release that only quotes one of his political opponents is not "a report". If it's so easy to find good sources for accusations against him, perhaps you should have lead with one of them instead of such useless exhibit.

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> perhaps you should have lead with one of them instead of such useless exhibit.

Certainly not. The point was not to prove guilt, but to demonstrate that it was trivial to detect smoke.

> I should pretty easily be able to find...I dunno, at least an accusation of corruption somewhere,

This was a direct refutation of your statement, because you did not even do a search before describing the state of the political landscape. I stand by the point I made.

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