Shaub didn’t give any sense the clamor over conflicts of interest would subside. “You don’t hear about ethics when things are going well,” he said. “You’ve been hearing a lot about ethics lately.”
Walter Shaub Jr., the chief U.S. government ethics official, told a congressional committee in 2012 he was prepared to meet the challenges ahead. The Obama administration appointee likely had no idea then how prescient his remarks would be. Shaub, director of the Office of Government Ethics, is now at the center of a rising dispute over the scope of Donald Trump's real and perceived conflicts of interest.
January 12, 2017 at 09:49 AM
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Shaub didn’t give any sense the clamor over conflicts of interest would subside. “You don’t hear about ethics when things are going well,” he said. “You’ve been hearing a lot about ethics lately.”
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