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Politics : A Hard Look At Donald Trump -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?


To: Brumar89 who wrote (17887)10/22/2019 4:06:08 PM
From: Brumar89  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 46807
 
'I'm in charge of the Hatch Act': Trump lashes out at chief of staff over potential ethics violations, report says



Clark Mindock

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The IndependentOctober 22, 2019


Donald Trump reportedly told a room of his top aides that he is in charge of the Hatch Act, when warned by his chief of staff that bringing his cabinet members to a campaign rally could violate ethics rules.

The comment, reported in a new Wall Street Journal article, illustrates the degree to which Mr Trump believes his administration does not have to worry about the rule, which was passed a century ago with the intention of warding off political activity by government employees.

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President Wannabe a Dictator says the Constitution says he can do anything he wants and that there's nothing about emoluments in the Constitution - it's just some phony stuff the Democrats made up. His oath doesn't mean anymore than his marriage vows.