self-serving

The Senate’s self-serving maneuver is not only tone-deaf, it’s a betrayal.

So does—to one’s great surprise—Nile, whom the wondrous Mr. Rhys makes both menacing and charming and, quite critically, a friend to Aggie, never mind how self-serving his friendship might be.

“There’s going to be a lot of people, if they look and understand this, are going to see it as self-serving, self-dealing kind of stuff,” Roy said.

The White House is breaking windows such that few will pay close attention to behavior that is more devious and self-serving.

The New York Times last year called it "haphazard and largely self-serving - making him eligible for enormous tax breaks and helping his businesses".