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Helps support muscle, energy, bone, normal immune function, and vision. boost optimum. be up for life. there are questions about a conflict of interest in the white house. recently china granted ivanka trump's company a number of trademarks. trump put her business assets in a family-run trust when she became a senior adviser to the president. some ethics experts are concerned that her businesses are getting extra consideration because of her family connections. cnn money and politics correspondent christina aleshi is following the story. what can you tell us? >> reporter: cnn has found seven...

Of a president have often been sold to raise funds for his campaign fund or for charity. experts on ethics and the presidency could not cite prior examples of these items being sold for the president's personal profit. help me with the legality of this. the president has put his businesses into a trust. he's the sole owner of that trust. how legal is this? what did experts say to you about what the president has done here apparently ? >> to be clear, the ethics experts i spoke with said there is nothing illegal or against ethics standards about doing this even though the president of the uni...

Athena is working the story with us. the president has an important deadlines. >> that's right. under the ethics and government act of 1978, the president is required to file a financial disclosure report. the big question is whether he will reveal officially for the first time the payments he made to reimburse michael cohen for a payment cohen made. some ethics experts argue he has to. >> he has to disclose this debt. >> reporter: he could acknowledge the payment to stormy daniels when he files the financial disclosure report due tomorrow. walter schwab under last jut headed the government et...

Other candidate for president in the future when it comes to issue of medical records, of statements from doctors, it kind of does raise a point that this letter that came out from bornstein in 2016 is the extreme example about these letters from doctors. they can be very -- it is an extreme example you about these letters from doctors can be subjective and there is no official standard they are held to. >> even among health experts these opinions can vary. this was very, very vague, but there have been some ethics experts who said this is a good example of why we need an independent board of ...

Condo, partly owned by the wife of an energy lobbyist. he paid 50 bucks a night to rent the room, didn't have to pay when he wasn't staying there. the agency says the arrangement was consistent with federal ethics rules. if nothing else, this guy is a guy who can do a show how to save money. "new york times" reports the epa signed off on a pipeline expansion project pushed for by one of that lobbyist's clients. joining us to talk about this, the man that broke the last story, "new york times" investigative reporter eric lip ton. eric, there seems to be a consistent strain of scott pruitt's epa...