Fact Check: Is the White House claiming it's beyond the reach of ethics requirements?

The Washington Post 2017-06-04

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The Office of Government Ethics and the White House ethics officer seem to disagree on the reach of government ethics standards. Fact Checker Glenn Kessler explores both sides.

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