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Trump aides leverage special status to maintain private-sector ties

Trump aides leverage special status to maintain private-sector ties

A growing number of Trump administration officials, including key policymakers, are serving as special government employees (SGEs), a status that allows them to work for both the government and private clients without publicly disclosing potential conflicts of interest, reports the Wall Street Journal. Among them is Katie Miller, a senior
Jason Lee Bakke Feb 26, 2025
Trump’s secret transition donors raise ethics concerns, Times

Trump’s secret transition donors raise ethics concerns, Times

President-elect Donald Trump is withholding the identities of donors funding his transition efforts, breaking with transparency norms, according to the New York Times. By refusing to sign agreements with the Biden administration under the Presidential Transition Act, Trump avoids federal funding limits, enabling unlimited, undisclosed contributions, including from foreign nationals.
Jason Lee Bakke Nov 24, 2024

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