Tag: Richard Painter
Legal Expert Thinks Trump’s War On Amazon May Be Illegal (TWEETS)
Donald Trump is one of the few people in the world who can literally send a stock cratering in 280 characters or less. We've...
Ethics Experts Were Right–Trump’s Corruption DID ‘Creep Like A Cancer’ (TWEET)
Donald Trump declared that if he were elected president, he would "drain the swamp" in Washington. But it's been amply established that he's actually...
Trump’s ‘Fake News Awards’ Were Themselves Fake (TWEETS)
For most of the last two months, Donald Trump promised to present "awards" for what he considers the most egregious examples of the "fake...
Kellyanne’s Endorsement Of Moore Wasn’t Just Disgusting–It May Have Been Illegal...
Donald Trump's presidency absolutely, positively jumped the shark on Tuesday, when he gave Roy Moore's Senate campaign a full-throated endorsement even in the face...
State Department May Be Using Trump Hotel To Overflow The Swamp...
For some time, speculation abounded that if Donald Trump won the presidency, the luxury hotel that he opened in the Old Post Office Pavilion--mere...
Bush Ethics Lawyer: Repubs In Bed With Bannon ‘Betray Their Country’...
In today's Republican Party, standing up to Donald Trump has become a hazardous exercise. Anyone who does so risks facing the full wrath of...
Bush Ethics Czar: Blame Trump, Bannon, Gorka For Neo-Nazi Rally In...
As neo-Nazis, so-called "white nationalists," and other assorted racist, xenophobic jerks took part in what they're calling a "Unite the Right" rally in Charlottesville,...
WATCH A Former Bush Ethics Attorney Say If Trump Pardons Himself,...
This week we learned that President Trump and his legal team are already looking into ways they can subvert the ongoing Russia investigation being...
Trump’s Lawyers Hid Junior’s Email From Him For THREE WEEKS (TWEET)
For most of this week, political junkies have been trying to sift through the strongest evidence yet that the Donald Trump campaign colluded with...
Donald Jr. Was Willing To Hear Juicy Kremlin Gossip On Hillary...
Late yesterday, we learned that rumors of collusion between the Donald Trump campaign and Russia literally extended to the Trump family's doorstep. In a...
WATCH: Bush Ethics Lawyer Humiliates Jeffrey Lord, Calls Trump’s Behavior ‘Disgusting’
Wednesday evening, President Trump went to a campaign fundraiser being held at the Trump hotel in Washington, D.C., and former George W. Bush ethics...
Call To Investigate Comey Pours Gasoline On Trump’s Legal Inferno (VIDEO/TWEETS)
There was a lot of concern that Donald Trump might try to use executive privilege to block James Comey from testifying about his firing...
Former Bush Attorney Says He’s Worried About KGB Agents In The...
Each day it seems we learn of new and disturbing connections between members of the Trump administration and various figures within the Russian government....
Former Bush Ethics Chief: Trump ‘Will Conform With The Constitution Or...
Richard Painter is the former chief ethics attorney for George W. Bush and currently a law professor at the University of Minnesota. On Monday,...
Within Minutes Of Swearing-In, People Began Asking Congress To Dump Trump
We already knew that Donald Trump had no mandate, and did not deserve a honeymoon. But it turns out that his honeymoon could literally be...
Ethics Experts To Electoral College: Trump’s Conflicts Of Interest Disqualify Him...
In recent weeks, much of the talk in the political world has centered around the prospect that Donald Trump's myriad foreign business deals could...
Diplomats Paying To Play At Trump Hotel Could Get President-Elect Impeached...
We already knew that when Donald Trump renovated the Old Post Office Pavilion in Washington into his newest luxury hotel, it was a yuuuuge...