Senator Sessions’ #1 campaign donor is utility giant Southern Co., which now has its lobbyist and former Sessions staffer installed as head of DOJ’s environmental division.
Coal Power Play at DOJ Poses Conflicts for Sessions
By Arn Pearson | at
Ethics
When It Comes to Jeff Sessions, D.C. Stands for “Dodge City”
By Arn Pearson | at
Pretending not to know what people are asking about is the oldest dodge in the book.
Reform Groups Slam Trump COS for Threatening Federal Ethics Director
By Arn Pearson | at
A letter to Reince Priebus,Donald Trump’s incoming chief of staff, for threats he made against the director of the Office of Government Ethics (OGE).
Trump Urged to Put Nation Before Family Profits
By Arn Pearson | at
Given the international scope of the Trump Organization’s operations, a newly sworn-in President Trump will likely run afoul of several anti-corruption protections from Day One and put America at greater risk.
Jeff Sessions and Trump’s White House Swamp
By Arn Pearson | at
Donald Trump may have campaigned on “draining the swamp,” but he brings an unprecedented and dazzling array of conflicts of interest to the White House and the Executive Branch.