Rss@dailykos.com (jen Hayden) · Sunday, December 11, 2016, 3:57 pm
Norman Eisen is a fellow that the Brookings Institute, a nonprofit public policy organization in D.C. From 2009 to 2011, he was Special Counsel to the President and Special Assistant to the President. He is an expert in government ethics. From his bio:
In that capacity, he helped lead the Obama administration’s initiatives on government ethics, lobbying regulation and open government. He was dubbed “Mr. No” by the media for the tough compliance program he helped implement. His portfolio also included campaign finance law, whistleblower protection, and other reform issues. He served as the White House Counsel representative on the interagency group that produced the Obama administration’s blueprint for the Dodd-Frank financial regulatory reform.
Eisen appeared on ABC’s “This Week with George Stephanopolous” and made it crystal clear. Because of Donald Trump’s company has contracts worldwide, if he does not divest, he will be in direct violation of the Constitution on the first day he takes office.
WATCH Norm Eisen break it down:
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