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Opinion Democrats promised ethics reforms. They have failed to deliver.

Posted on AllSides October 18th, 2022
From The Left
Politics, Ethics, Democratic Party
Julio Cortez/AP
OPINION

It should come as no surprise that Donald Trump used his presidency as a personal piggy bank, routing events to his hotel properties and gouging the U.S. Secret Service for lodging. The Post reports on newly obtained records: “In 40 cases the Trump Organization billed the Secret Service far higher amounts than the approved government rate — in one case charging agents $1,185 a night to stay at the Trump International Hotel in D.C.”

What should be shocking, however, is Congress’s failure to address executive branch corruption over the last two years.

The House did...

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