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Published 3 years ago

Ex-Trump official penalized for violating Hatch Act

Summary by The Hill
The Office of Special Counsel (OSC) on Tuesday announced a settlement with former Housing and Urban Development (HUD) official Lynne Patton, a political appointee and ally of former President Trump's, for a Hatch Act violation over a video she pro

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Top Trump official barred from federal employment for 4 years for Hatch Act violation

A former Trump appointee who served as a regional administrator for the Department of Housing and Urban Development was fined $1,000 and barred from federal employment for four years for violating the Hatch Act.Why it matters: Lynne Patton, who recruited people living in the New York City Housing Authority to participate in a video later shown at the Republican National Convention, is the latest in a long list of Trump officials to violate the H…

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States
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Former Trump official barred from public office after admitting violating the Hatch Act on ethics

Lynne Patton was the wedding planner Donald Trump’s Eric’s wedding as she enjoyed close ties with the family

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom
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Former Trump housing official sanctioned over campaign video

NEW YORK (AP) — A former federal official admitted she abused her authority in a publicity stunt that tricked New York City public housing residents into sounding supportive of former President Donald Trump, ethics oversight officials said Tuesday.

3 years ago·United States
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Former Trump HUD official fined and barred from federal employment for violating Hatch Act

A former political appointee under the Trump administration has been disciplined for using her official position to support former President Trump's reelection campaign.

3 years ago·United States
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Former Trump HUD official fined and barred from federal work over Hatch Act violation

A former Housing and Urban Development official and Trump family associate has been fined and barred from federal work for violating the Hatch Act's prohibition of use of official authority after she blurred the lines between official business and politics by producing a video for the 2020 Republican convention.

3 years ago·Atlanta, United States
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NYCHA Residents Say Former Federal Official Lynne Patton Tricked Them Into Sounding Supportive Of President Trump For RNC Video

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) — A former Trump official is admitting she abused her position by tricking NYCHA residents into sounding like they supported Donald Trump.NYCHA resident Carmen Quinones says she’s been a Democrat for her entire life, but last summer, she was featured in a video at the Republican National Convention.In the video, one NYCHA resident says, “Bill de Blasio and the way he has dealt with public housing residents is disgraceful … …

3 years ago·United States
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