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Headline Roundup March 6th, 2018

Federal Watchdog Finds Kellyanne Conway Violated Hatch Act

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The U.S. Office of Special Counsel has found that Kellyanne Conway violated federal law by using her position at the White House to advocate for her political views during Roy Moore's Senate campaign.

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Special counsel’s office recommends action against Kellyanne Conway for Hatch Act violation
Special counsel’s office recommends action against Kellyanne Conway for Hatch Act violation

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The office of special counsel sent a report to President Trump on Tuesday recommending disciplinary action against Kellyanne Conway for political activity while in her White House role.

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Kellyanne Conway found to have twice violated law banning use of office for political ends
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An independent government investigative agency said on Tuesday that senior counselor to the president Kellyanne Conway twice violated a federal law prohibiting government employees from engaging in political activities.

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Kellyanne Conway Violated Law on Political Expression, Investigators Say
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White House senior counselor Kellyanne Conway improperly used her official role when she discussed an Alabama Senate race on TV last year, federal investigators said Tuesday, as they referred the matter to President Donald Trump for “appropriate disciplinary action.”

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