Updates | The Week of July 17, 2017
Eve Levin // 7/23/17 //
President Trump’s campaign committee paid the law firm of an attorney representing Donald Trump, Jr. last month, two weeks before the representation was announced (WaPo).
Walter Shaub, former director of the Office of Government Ethics, called for significant revisions to federal laws on ethics and conflicts of interest in the wake of shortcomings revealed by Donald Trump’s presidency (NYTimes).
- Mr. Shaub’s list of recommendations is available here.
Banking regulators are reviewing hundreds of millions of dollars in loans that President Trump received through Deutsche Bank (NYT).