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>> the day ivanka opened to 13 trademarks in china. >> there was the one pitch in china where jared's sister mentioned jared's role in the white house and that called an international out cry. >> reporters were yanked out of that marketing meeting. >> good to see you. thank you for your reporting. >> reporter: maybe it was a coincidence that she got 13 clearances on the day she had dinner. >> people do this in business. the issue is they dain to connect themselves to the white house. i'm too tied up in financial stuff to be involved in a job in the white house. there was talk about tom barrack...

Surrogates, advocating for his administration. and he's brought other members of his family directly into the white house in an unprecedented fashion. neither his daughter, ivanka, nor his son-in-law jared kushner, have clearly defined roles, acting as de facto emissaries for the president and even the united states abroad. and both have yet to divest completely from their own considerable business interests, exposing them to any number of possible conflicts themselves. on the same day ivanka was dining with the president of china at her father's florida resort -- more about that in a moment -...

Authoritarian president of turkey, a country that is building with trump's name on it, which the president himself has described in his own words as a little conflict of interest. >> i have a little conflict of interest because i have a major, major building in istanbul. and it's a tremendously successful job. it's called trump towers, two towers instead of one. not the usual one. it's two. >> the president's businesses are now being run by his adult sons, who also act as public surrogates, advocating for his administration. and he's brought other members of his family directly into the white ...

Presence, raking in the dollars. is she really doing anything. >> how is that not in the emoluments clause. meanwhile yashar, she has a staff. she's not getting paid but she can quietly build up her own team, who we the taxpayer are now paying. why does ivanka trump need a staff? >> well, she's in a position in the white house. the question is more why is she in that position. that position she's in most staffers, assistants to the president, have a staff. that's not unusual on its face. the fact of the matter what i say to people, imagine if chelsea clinton had been hired as assistant to the ...

Streets. the fact of the matter is that the clintons, quote, shut down the clinton global initiative in anticipation of her winning. the last cgi was in september and they weren't going to do it anymore. the same should have been true for ivanka trump's brand. she ould have sold it and fully dwivested from it. this white house has standards that don't meet what most people think is appropriate. >> kristen, you talked about why people elected donald trump. where is the conservative world about essentially trump's running the country as if we're one of those countries governed by an entire famil...