"Is the information accurate?"
Gladstone strode into the office. Once the person behind him entered, he immediately shut the door tightly.
The man who had come in was a mid-to-high-ranking party official with considerable influence within the Progressive Party Committee.
Party positions and government positions were separate. Although party positions did not possess what people considered "administrative authority," they still carried tremendous influence within the Progressive Party itself.
In states and regions controlled by the Progressive Party, the election of legislators, mayors, and even governors appeared on the surface to be the people's choice.
In reality, however, the Party Committee controlled everything from behind the scenes.
Even who became president was largely subject to the Party Committee's control.
They selected the next person they would support. On the surface, it seemed that their only connection to actual power was this, but once that influence spread to a certain extent,
power naturally began to grow!
When you could call a governor, or even the president, that was power! The man who had entered afterward dropped onto the sofa and undid his coat buttons.
The weather was getting hotter and hotter. If not for the sake of maintaining a respectable appearance, who the hell would button up a coat in summer?
"I think the information is highly credible."
Gladstone did not say anything immediately. Instead, he waited for the man to explain why he thought so.
The man continued, "It was first revealed by Landon. You know, he's a core member of the York Gang."
"I believe he revealed this information on Lin Qi's orders."
"Afterward, I called Catherine. She gave me some fairly official figures, and they were more or less the same as what Landon said."
"But I still didn't choose to believe the story immediately. I made another call