Politics. Republican politics pushed to the max to the point that the former chief of staff, Mitch Mcconnell, his former chief of staff is tonight issuing threats to President Trump that if President Trump doesnt back off what hes doing to attack other republicans right now, he may find himself facing impeachment in the senate sooner rather than later. Unnamed republican sources are also making serious allegation to the the New York Times tonight that beyond the allegations already been investigated that the president may have pressured the fbi to drop its russia investigation. Beyond the existing investigation into whether or not the president obstructed justice when he fired the fbi director to try to stop the russia investigation, unnamed republican sources are telling the the New York Times tonight that the president may also have tried to block the investigation into the russia matter thats being conducted in the United States senate by the investigating committees in the United S
this administration. and frankly any time since i began working in the ethics program 15, 17 years ago. what we have here is a situation where the white house and me pre zum z resumably aided by the office, former attorney for carl akon, have not ruled he is a federal employee. they tell patrick keef, the nwh wrote the new yorker article, they said there is no need to analyze this. of course there is a need to analyze this. the criminal conflict of interest statute says if you re a federal employee you simply cannot participate in matters that are going to affect your own financial interest. the question here is whether mr. icahn was a federal employee or not and the wlous telliwhite hos telling us they never even sat down and analyzed that. you sent a series of tweets