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Ginni and Clarence Thomas draw questions about Supreme Court ethics

Tuesday, February 8 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Clarence Thomas, the U.S. Supreme Court's most senior justice, long celebrated by conservatives and reviled by liberals, is facing renewed scrutiny for potential conflicts of interest as he helms the court's newly empowered conservative majority and as public opinion of the court... Read More.

Democrats introduce post-Trump ethics bill to enforce subpoenas, limit conflicts

Tuesday, September 21 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- House Democrats on Tuesday released a new package of measures to limit presidential power, a rebuke of former President Donald Trump and designed with the Biden White House to prevent future presidents from breaking traditional ethics and governing norms. "Donald Trump made this legislation a... Read More.

Kamala Harris’ influencer niece ‘should create a firewall’ between business and family, some ethics experts advise

Wednesday, April 28 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- In many ways, entrepreneur and influencer Meena Harris' most recent promotional tour has looked like any other -- pitching her latest best-selling children's book, touting her thriving lifestyle and clothing label, and talking up her soaring social media profile. But Harris' connection... Read More.

Pompeos violated federal ethics rules in assigning staff ‘personal’ errands, watchdog finds

Friday, April 16 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and his wife Susan violated the federal government's ethics rules by requesting staff carry out personal favors, according to the State Department inspector general's office. The federal watchdog had been undertaking the investigation of the Pompeos for... Read More.

House Ethics Committee opens investigation into Rep. Matt Gaetz

Friday, April 9 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The House Ethics Committee said Friday it would open a bipartisan investigation into the wide-ranging allegations against Rep. Matt Gaetz -- an unexpected move given the open Justice Department inquiry into whether he violated sex trafficking laws and had a sexual relationship... Read More.

Trump steamrolls norms with White House convention speech, raising ethics concerns

Monday, August 24 by ABC News

BY: JORDYN PHELPS and BEN GITTLESON, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- As the Republican National Convention gets underway this week, President Donald Trump has set the stage for a norms-busting political event that has transformed the White House into a backdrop for... Read More.

Ivanka Trump’s social media posts about Goya beans provoke ethics backlash

Wednesday, July 15 by ABC News

BY: BEN GITTLESON, ABC NEWS (WASHINGTON) — The president's daughter and senior adviser, Ivanka Trump, faced backlash Wednesday after posting a photograph of herself posing with a can of Goya beans -- something experts said was a clear violation of federal ethics... Read More.

Stories tagged with: ethics

Ginni and Clarence Thomas draw questions about Supreme Court ethics

Democrats introduce post-Trump ethics bill to enforce subpoenas, limit conflicts

Kamala Harris’ influencer niece ‘should create a firewall’ between business and family, some ethics experts advise

Pompeos violated federal ethics rules in assigning staff ‘personal’ errands, watchdog finds

House Ethics Committee opens investigation into Rep. Matt Gaetz

Trump steamrolls norms with White House convention speech, raising ethics concerns

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