Now, according to my son, these charges may be politically motivated.

But though charges of improper behavior are often politically motivated, that doesn't make them invalid.

Lawyers for the officers said the charges were unfounded and politically motivated.

There has been speculation that these charges were politically motivated.

Many say the charges against him are politically motivated.

He has maintained that the charges against him were politically motivated.

It has been reported that these charges against him may have been politically motivated.

It is Zuma's position that the charges against him are politically motivated.

It has been speculated the charges were politically motivated.

The charges were almost certainly trumped up, and may have been politically motivated.