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quid pro quo
noun1 Latin phrase that translates to “something for something”; used to describe corruption cases where a candidate performs an official act in direct exchange for a donation
The Democrats voiced concern that Trump’s request at the dinner may have been a quid pro quo and may have violated campaign finance laws, although experts say his conduct probably did not cross the threshold of being illegal.— Washington Post
The court’s campaign finance cases, in decisions like Citizens United, have significantly narrowed the definition of corruption to just ‘quid pro quo’ corruption.— MSNBC