Category: Ronald Klain

White House Chief of Staff Violated Hatch Act, Watchdog Finds

October 27, 2022
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White House chief of staff Ronald Klain violated a law that restricts the political activities of federal workers, a watchdog found. The U.S. Office of Special Counsel (OSC) concluded that Klain broke the Hatch Act when he shared a post on Twitter from a partisan political action committee (PAC). Klain shared a post from the…

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White House Chief of Staff’s Wife Tapped for New Ambassador Post

September 30, 2022
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The wife of a top Biden administration official was named this week to a new ambassador post, raising questions about whether the official helped secure her the job. Monica Medina was named on Sept. 28 to a newly created post, the U.S. special envoy for biodiversity and water resources. The position is inside the State…

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