Indeed, he and his children are making it quite clear that they will use the presidency as a tool to make as much money as they can. And Republicans, particularly members of Congress, have apparently decided that if Trump does it, it’s okay. Wondering why Ivanka Trump sat in on the meeting her father had with the Japanese prime minister shortly after the election? If some dictator somewhere wants to slap Trump’s name on a hotel and pay the Trump Organization $20 million in exchange, isn’t that just proof of what a great businessman Trump is? One has to ask: What would it take for Republicans in Congress to take the conflict of interest issue seriously?

Source: Washington Post December 05, 2016 18:24 UTC