
"There is an appearance that [Trump's] businesses are profiting from his occupying the presidency," outgoing ethics head Walter Shaub said.
"There is an appearance that [Trump's] businesses are profiting from his occupying the presidency," outgoing ethics head Walter Shaub said.
The real risk here is interference by the White House or by [Attorney General Jeff] Sessions’ appointees, not some issue involving WilmerHale.
It's been a disastrous few days for Trump's political appointments as they crumble before each committee that questions them.
Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Tom Carper (D-DE) have uncovered an illegal conflict of interest involving President-elect Trump receiving pay from a government contract for his new Washington, DC hotel.
While the privileged-paranoia duopoly over American politics is nothing new to us, we find that Breitbart's twisted career haunts, warps and dysfunctions our democracy to this day in a very direct and troubling manner.
I don’t dislike many people. I hate a few – the boss who fired me with 4 kids at home; Limbaugh; people like that. But I generally don’t dislike most fellow earthlings. There is one crepey-necked creep however, who stands out in the dislike department. I dislike what he says. I dislike what he stands for and I especially dislike the way he looks. It’s not because he’s ugly. I like a lot of ugly people. Hell, I’m getting more repulsive by the year. I don’t dislike him because of his age either; he just turned 70 and I’m in no position to make age an issue.
John Boehner's invested in Canada's tar sand oil companies and then lied about the number of jobs the Keystone pipeline would create in what could be a criminal case of conflict of interest.