'If You Can Keep It:' The Trump Administration Targets Anti-Corruption Measures
'If You Can Keep It:' The Trump Administration Targets Anti-Corruption Measures
US President Donald Trump speaks to journalists aboard Aire Force One as he travels from West Palm Beach back to Washington. ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
US President Donald Trump speaks to journalists aboard Aire Force One as he travels from West Palm Beach back to Washington.
ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty ImagesMuch of the first two months of the Trump administration come down to two things: refusal to spend money appropriated by Congress and the decimation of the federal workforce, both which are being challenged in court.
Trump and his team have also let rules about the supervision of U.S. companies fall by the wayside.
What changes has the Trump administration made when it comes to anti-corruption measures, financial disclosures, and the agencies that supervise corporate America? What does it mean for politics, the rule of law, and your wallet?
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