Former White House ethics attorney: Taxpayer-funded ads could be ‘impeachable offense’
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hill · North America
Former White House ethics attorney Richard Painter said the White House using taxpayer dollars for TV ads promoting President Trump could be “an impeachable offense.” “As I told @baylisswagner of the @nytimes here, this could be an impeachable offense. @POTUS has no right to use taxpayer money for campaign ads,” Painter wrote Sunday on the…
GlobeAlert aggregates and classifies open sources; the story above belongs to its publisher. Summaries are machine-generated from the source text. How we score stories.
What the desk knows about this story
Scored from severity, scale, escalation potential and source agreement. Below the alert threshold.
Single-source so far. Treat details as unconfirmed until more publishers report.
Not flagged as developing.
- Cyber activity (127 reports)Cyber Threats · United States · 12m ago
- Protest activity (134 reports)Protests · United States · 29m ago
- Conflict activity (162 reports)Conflict Events · United States · 44m ago