Here are all the instances – places and comments – the special counsel said Conway violated the Hatch Act.
USA TODAYCounselor to the president Kellyanne Conway violated the Hatch Act, a federal law that prohibits political speech in her official capacity, several times over the past year, a federal watchdog announced Thursday.
Here are all the instances – places and comments – the special counsel said Conway violated the Hatch Act:Conway, in her official capacity as a senior aide, was asked to respond to the Trump Administration's withdrawal from a nuclear pact with Russia during a Feb. 1 Fox News interview. During the interview, Fox News host Steve Doocy named eight Democratic candidates who had announced their bids and commented that the list could still continue to grow.
Conway also criticized Gillibrand for waiting"for the cameras to roll" to eat fired chicken for the first time ever.Conway joined Fox News'"The Ingraham Angle" on March 13 to give the White House response to criticisms from lawmakers, including Republicans, on Trump's national emergency declaration to obtain funding for his border wall.
"Now we have 13, we have the baker's dozen running. Biden maybe will get in because I guess none of them think the other can actually beat Donald Trump," she continued."There's no strategy I see." "Whether it's one, whether it's nineteen, whether it's fifty, anything times zero equals zero. Simple multiplication," she said."So fifty Democrats can run. Twenty of them, nineteen are now running. But if your message is zero, it's a big zero.
"The only difference between Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump is Bernie Sanders' ideas are terrible for America and Donald Trump is a much better candidate," she said.
Tapper again tried to direct the conversation away from Biden. However, Conway kept going back to the 2020 Democratic candidate.According to the Kerner's report, Conway was speaking to reporters outside the White House for about 30 minutes. A reporter asked Conway:"You brought up Joe Biden several times unprompted. Do you guys see him —?"She went on to call the Democratic electorate"sexist" and"racist" because Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt.
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