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quote [ โYouโre not going to like this part: the president, under the law, is exempt from conflict of interest laws,โ Chaffetz told the loudly protesting crowd. ]
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kylemcbitch said @ 8:26pm GMT on 10th February
Read that again.
(h) ..... For purposes other than subparts B and C of this part, it does not include the President or Vice President. .....
kylemcbitch said @ 8:29pm GMT on 10th February
Read that again.
(h) ..... For purposes other than subparts B and C of this part, it does not include the President or Vice President. .....
Not that it even matters, because a later, actual law (not a regulation) was passed by congress superceding this if it did. The president is immune to any domestic conflict of interest charge.
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kylemcbitch said @ 8:26pm GMT on 10th February
Read that again.
(h) ..... For purposes other than subparts B and C of this part, it does not include the President or Vice President. .....
Not that it even matters, because a later, actual law (not a regulation) was passed by congress superceding this if it did. The president is immune to any domestic conflict of interest charge.