Topic: White House Counsel

August 13, 2009

Ethics schmethics: Another waiver issued to bypass new rules

President Obama announced his strict, new ethics rules with fanfare, but then almost immediately began issuing waivers for his people to sidestep those rules. The White House announced another such waiver today.

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