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A person familiar with IDG Capital’s operations said it has noticed IDG Capital Vietnam misusing its name on several occasions and didn’t authorize its use.

Loyola Law School professor Jessica Levinson, a former Ethics Commission president, said the agency responds seriously to allegations that city resources have been misused for campaign purposes.

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Mr Bevan also said more needed to be done to clamp down on misuse of the bikes.

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When these columns first began reporting on the misuse of shareholder proxy votes for political causes, the trend looked like a juggernaut.

"The government paid people to come in and lie, and the payment was immunity, and that's how they misused the legal process," he told the BBC.

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