Ethical failures

Ethical failures CREDIT: AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File It’s already clear that Republicans want to dismantle the nonpartisan Office of Government Ethics. Now, it appears, [they are willing to threaten its director] for criticizing Donald Trump. CREDIT: Screengrab via CNN Obamacare has saved lives — something cancer survivor Jeff Jeans knows well. But House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-WI) [wasn’t interested in hearing from Jeans] at last night’s town hall. Reading List Faith groups [are stepping up] to defend Obamacare. The world’s top jailer of journalists [just praised Trump for putting a journalist “in his place,”] so there’s that. The DOJ [is suing a city] that has watered down the power of its black residents. But will the Trump administration continue its efforts? Soundbite [“We need to be sure that when we criticize law officers it is a narrowly focused on the right basis for criticism.”]  — Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL), Trump pick for Attorney General [Facebook] [Twitter] [Medium] ThinkProgress | CAP Action Fund 1333 H ST NW | Washington, DC 20005 Contributions to Center for American Progress Action Fund are not tax deductible [Donate |] [Manage Email Options |][Privacy Policy |] [Unsubscribe] This email was sent to {EMAIL}.