Thursday, June 13, 2019

Should A Top White House Adviser To The President Be Fired For Making Political Comments?

Kellyanne Conway Sitting All Casual in the Oval Office

Daily Mail: BREAKING NEWS: Official watchdog demands White House FIRE Kellyanne Conway for repeatedly breaking law forbidding federal employees from attacking political opponents and endorsing Trump

* Kellyanne Conway repeatedly violated federal law when she mixed politics with her administration work, the Office of Special Counsel found
* The independent watchdog recommended she be fired from the White House
* 'Given that Ms. Conway is a repeat offender and has shown disregard for the law, OSC recommends that she be removed from federal service,' the OSC said
* The White House demanded the agency retract its 17-page report on Conway
* The White House argued the OSC was violating Conway's right to free speech
* Office of Special Counsel is separate entity from special counsel Robert Mueller

Kellyanne Conway repeatedly violated federal law when she mixed politics with her administration work, the Office of Special Counsel found Thursday and recommended she be fired from the White House.

'Given that Ms. Conway is a repeat offender and has shown disregard for the law, OSC recommends that she be removed from federal service,' the official government watchdog announced in a statement.

The OSC is a permanent independent federal investigative agency that is in charge of enforcing the Hatch Act. It is run by Henry Kerner, whom Trump nominated to the post.

Conway was found guilty of multiple violations of The Hatch Act, which bars federal employees from engaging in political activity in the course of their work.

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WNU Editor: When does a top White House adviser to the President never talk about politics or attack the President's opponents? This OSC ruling is bizarre.

3 comments:

Bob Huntley said...

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RussInSoCal said...

Personally I find Kellyanne to be quite attractive.

Hans Persson said...

this is non news...