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Worry about when folks are coming out of specific companies, are they being walled off as the ethics rules requir ? it does seem strange to not be concerned about this situation, i remember covering the obama administration when they brought in a secretary of defense by the nail of bill lynn who had been i think a rage ian executive. the howls of outrage the president abandoned his promises and republicans, senator chuck grassley and others, saying he was a completely unacceptable pick. and now either by choice or attrition, we see the number of lobbyists creeping up and up in the trump admini...

The potential to damage his standing even more. >> and maybe all of this has an explanation, but when asked to give one to ed henry at fox, he fumbled. he didn't sound like he had a reasonable explanation for the raises, for the condo. >> right. and the washington post reported that the white house isn't buying this explanation that he's giving that he didn't know about the raises and there was also reporting that he had used this same sort of obscure provision of a 1978 law to hire among other people a pair of ex lobbyists in potential countervention of the ethics pledge for new hires. that w...