Trump axes Biden-era ethics order, lobbying restrictions
Biden's order reinstates some Obama-era ethics limits and introduces new gift and revolving-door rules, while Trump's revocation lifts restrictions on former appointees, affecting lobbying activities.
- Trump has rescinded an executive order on ethics previously signed by Joe Biden.
- Lisa Gilbert, co-president of Public Citizen, accused Trump of seeking financial gain at taxpayers' expense.
- Kelner mentioned that there are already many ethics laws for executive branch employees.
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Trump axes Biden-era ethics order, lobbying restrictions
Amid a flood of executive orders signed Monday, President Trump revoked an executive order signed by former President Biden that set ethics and lobbying rules for appointees. The Biden-era executive order banned gifts from lobbyists and expanded the requisite “cooling off” period for appointees who leave federal service to join lobbying firms. The order also…
Trump Cancels the Cancelers of So-Called “Environmental Justice”
President Donald J. Trump, with the sweep of his pen, canceled the cancel culture that has been deeply embedded in the federal government, attempting (under the banner of alleged racism called “environment justice”) to end fossil energy infrastructure projects like pipelines. In an executive order on his first day in office, Trump terminated all so-called... The post Trump Cancels the Cancelers of So-Called “Environmental Justice” first appeared…
In the segment «Now with Bernardo Vega», the historian and economist tells us about ethics among American politicians which he considers is deteriorating sharply. The entry «Ethics among American politicians is deteriorating» was first published in Remolacha - News Dominican Republic.
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