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White house? are they using the white house as a qvc for ivanka trump shoes or handbags. what the numbers don't tell us if $whether they have been bumped up by the platform in the white house? we know that their real estate assets increased in value by about $50 million. but the income increased by a few million dollars. it's sort of difficult to gauge how exactly significant that is when it comes to the questions that ethics experts are worried about, which is how are they benefitting from the roles? ivanka trump, for instance earned nearly $4 million from the stake in the old post office. bu...

When it comes to the questions that ethics experts are worried about, which is how are they benefitting from the roles? ivanka trump, for instance earned nearly $4 million from the stake in the old post office. but that's on pace with what she earned according to the financial disclosures last year. we don't see a significant uptick in that. obviously the old post office in the washington area that are the things that the ethics people are worried about. they're worried about people stay there to curry favor with her father. maybe they are. but we tone have a wholistic picture how that's happe...

Kushner. new filings reveal the couple made $82 million in outside income last year. at least 70 million went to kushner from companies tied to estate empire. ivanka trump pulled in at least $12 million. the new disclosures show even as the two remain unpaid advisers inside the white house, they're still making a lot of money from their business ties. a. amy briton crunched those numbers. she joins us now. amy, so you've looked at all the numbers, obviously people are going to say what about the conflict of interest, how can they still be making money from their past business relationships? wh...

Speak to the president directly, we continue to have concerns and look into those and we will address them. >> josh daey joins me. >> explain how this played out. >> scott pruitt he asked a senior aide to make an introduction to the ceo of chick-fil-a and the goal of doing this introduction was a subsequent meeting where a potential franchise could be discussed. when scott pruitt's wife could become a franchise owner of chick-fil-a. that was problematic, according to ethics experts and folks who watch government because you're asking a government official to wife of an administrator. >> there ...

Out what to do about telecom giant zte. you remember that's the company that the administration imposed very harsh punishments on. and almost crippled the company and now the u.s. and china are trying to figure out a deal on that front. ethics experts don't like this because they see this as -- they see this as an opportunity to question whether or not ivanka is getting any special treatment in exchange for some kind of concession on the u.s. policy standpoint. and while there's no evidence that that's actually happening, ethics experts don't like the fact that they have to even ask the questi...