Ethics director Shaub’s statement is clear and troubling, could be better organized

Ethics director Shaub’s statement is clear and troubling, could be better organized

Walter M. Shaub, Jr., Director, U.S. Office of Government Ethics, gave a talk at the Brookings Institution on Wednesday. His statement is full of clearly, direct, and troubling statements about the failures of Donald Trump’s plan to avoid conflicts of interest as president. But this talk is also rambling and discursive, which makes it less effective….