POLITICO: “5 Ways You’ll Know if Trump Is Playing by the Rules”
According to Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer: The five questions posed in this op-ed provide the basis for determining whether President-elect Trump effectively addresses his […]
Tag Archive for: Executive Branch
The Huffington Post — What’s in a Name? A Whole Lot of Money if the Name is President Donald Trump
|Op Eds |Ethics & Accountability Executive Branchby DianeThe Huffington Post What’s in a Name? A Whole Lot of Money if the Name is President Donald Trump By Fred Wertheimer, Democracy […]
Bipartisan Group of Orgs and Individuals with Governance Expertise Calls on Trump to Divest Business Enterprises or Face Serious Conflicts of Interest and Emoluments Clause Problems
|Press Releases |Ethics & Accountability Executive Branchby DianeIn a letter sent today to President-elect Trump, a bipartisan group of organizations and individuals with expertise in governance issues called on Trump to divest […]
Democracy 21 Urges Support for Senator Warren’s Bill to Require Presidents and Vice Presidents to Divest Assets into a Blind Trust
|Press Releases |Congress Ethics & Accountability Executive Branchby DianeStatement of Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer Democracy 21 urges support for the bill announced this week by Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) to require […]
Brazil Criminal Investigation of Trump Hotel Shows Essential Need for Trump to Divest His Business Empire
|Press Releases |Ethics & Accountability Executive Branchby DianeStatement of Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer The criminal investigation of a Trump hotel in Brazil, reported by the Washington Post and the New […]
Trump’s Continued Ownership of Business Enterprises Will Cause Serious Problems for His Presidency and the Country, Says Bipartisan Group of Leading Governance Experts
|Press Releases |Ethics & Accountability Executive Branchby DianeA bipartisan group of organizations and individuals, many of whom specialize in ethical and conflicts of interest issues, today called on President-elect Trump to […]
President-elect Trump’s Statement Today Hasn’t Yet Solved his Pervasive Conflict of Interest Problems
|Press Releases |Ethics & Accountability Executive Branchby DianeStatement of Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer President-elect Donald Trump said today he will announce on December 15 how he intends to deal with […]
Trump Must Divest Himself of All Business Holdings, Reform Groups and Ethicists Say
|Press Releases |Ethics & Accountability Executive Branchby DianeStatement from Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer President-elect Trump is about to become a walking financial conflict-of-interest. For example, Trump’s business enterprise reportedly owes hundreds […]
Trump’s Proposed “Blind Trust” for his Business Empire Would be Blind to Everyone but the Trump Family
|Press Releases |Ethics & Accountability Executive Branchby DianeStatement by Democracy 21 President Fred Wertheimer According to a POLITICO article today, “Donald Trump’s vast business holdings will be placed into a blind trust with his three children […]
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