Trump Is Doing Exactly What He Promised To Do About Conflicts Of Interest: Almost Nothing
Trump Is Doing Exactly What He Promised To Do About Conflicts Of Interest: Almost Nothing
Eleven months ago he said his kids would run his business.
12/08/2016 03:29 pm ET | Updated 3 hours ago
President-elect Donald Trump is doing exactly what he always said he was going to do with his company, the Trump Organization. But he’s spinning it as a new decision — and the press is buying it.
The New York Times, citing unnamed sources, reported Wednesday evening that Trump won’t sell his stake in his company. His adult sons will run the business, but he won’t transfer ownership to them. And he certainly won’t be doing anything remotely resembling divesting or installing an independent administrator to run the Trump Organization.
It’s a plan that does almost nothing to address the massive conflicts of interest inherent in owning a real estate and branding business while serving as president of the United States.
It’s also the same thing he’s been promising to do for months.
READ MORE: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/trump-...
Eleven months ago he said his kids would run his business.
12/08/2016 03:29 pm ET | Updated 3 hours ago
President-elect Donald Trump is doing exactly what he always said he was going to do with his company, the Trump Organization. But he’s spinning it as a new decision — and the press is buying it.
The New York Times, citing unnamed sources, reported Wednesday evening that Trump won’t sell his stake in his company. His adult sons will run the business, but he won’t transfer ownership to them. And he certainly won’t be doing anything remotely resembling divesting or installing an independent administrator to run the Trump Organization.
It’s a plan that does almost nothing to address the massive conflicts of interest inherent in owning a real estate and branding business while serving as president of the United States.
It’s also the same thing he’s been promising to do for months.
READ MORE: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/trump-...
There will be a press conference in 1 week, correct?