machine politician (noun)

1. The corrupt mayor appointed his cronies as contractors, turning the city's construction projects into a haven for machine politicians.

2. In the anime series, the protagonist uncovers a corrupt network of machine politicians who manipulate elections for their personal gain.

3. The horror movie revolves around a machine politician who uses his power to cover up a series of gruesome crimes committed by his associates.

4. Amidst the backdrop of a passionate love affair, the main character discovers that her partner is a machine politician involved in illegal activities.