The British have shown Americans a thing or two about pinning down a scandal on a powerful politician. Prime Minister Tony Blair is on the ropes following an investigation into a possible "money for honors" scandal that could threaten his job.

The entire Labour Party is in trouble over this scandal, leaving the government at a near standstill. Although many of Blair's aides have been arrested as part of this investigation, it's unclear if Blair could be facing jail time or what his exact involvement is.

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