11/13/2016

CONFLICT OF INTEREST/TRUMP FAMILY: “Ethics lawyers say Trump should follow predecessors Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton and George W. Bush and use a blind trust.
That would require Trump to sell his assets and put the proceeds in the hands of a trustee with "no preexisting business relationship" with him, said Richard Painter, the chief White House ethics lawyer for former President George W. Bush. "It certainly can't be your own family members.""

 – “Trump’s family plan to cut business conflicts falls short,” CNN.com, Nov. 13, 2016, Cristina Alesci, 11/13/2016

Posted in Uncategorized