(2) “public official” means an officer (including the President and a Member of Congress), a member of the uniformed service, an employee and any other individual, in whom is vested the authority by law, rule, or regulation, or to whom the authority has been delegated, to appoint, employ, promote, or advance individuals, or to recommend individuals for appointment, employment, promotion, or advancement in connection with employment in an agency; and
(3) “relative” means, with respect to a public official, an individual who is related to the public official as father, mother, son, daughter, brother, sister, uncle, aunt, first cousin, nephew, niece, husband, wife, father-in-law, mother-in-law, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, brother-in-law, sister-in-law, stepfather, stepmother, stepson, stepdaughter, stepbrother, stepsister, half brother, or half sister.
(b) A public official may not appoint, employ, promote, advance, or advocate for appointment, employment, promotion, or advancement, in or to a civilian position in the agency in which he is serving or over which he exercises jurisdiction or control any individual who is a relative of the public official. An individual may not be appointed, employed, promoted, or advanced in or to a civilian position in an agency if such appointment, employment, promotion, or advancement has been advocated by a public official, serving in or exercising jurisdiction or control over the agency, who is a relative of the individual.
There is more, but space here is limited. See full text:https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/USCODE-2010-title5/html
No administration has threatened the press like Trump has. Already dodging the press so he can go off and help his own businesses. When he is not being watched, he will be out using the Presidency for personal gain.
Jason Allen over 7 years ago
So….. Just as usual?
Alberta Oil Premium Member over 7 years ago
Everything is permissible when the Republicans do it. Even this…. They.. the Republicans have absolutely no values
wwh85cp over 7 years ago
5 U.S.C. §3110. Employment of relatives; restrictions
(a) For the purpose of this section—
(1) “agency” means—
(A) an Executive agency;
(B) an office, agency, or other establishment in the legislative branch;
© an office, agency, or other establishment in the judicial branch; and
(D) the government of the District of Columbia;
(2) “public official” means an officer (including the President and a Member of Congress), a member of the uniformed service, an employee and any other individual, in whom is vested the authority by law, rule, or regulation, or to whom the authority has been delegated, to appoint, employ, promote, or advance individuals, or to recommend individuals for appointment, employment, promotion, or advancement in connection with employment in an agency; and
(3) “relative” means, with respect to a public official, an individual who is related to the public official as father, mother, son, daughter, brother, sister, uncle, aunt, first cousin, nephew, niece, husband, wife, father-in-law, mother-in-law, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, brother-in-law, sister-in-law, stepfather, stepmother, stepson, stepdaughter, stepbrother, stepsister, half brother, or half sister.
(b) A public official may not appoint, employ, promote, advance, or advocate for appointment, employment, promotion, or advancement, in or to a civilian position in the agency in which he is serving or over which he exercises jurisdiction or control any individual who is a relative of the public official. An individual may not be appointed, employed, promoted, or advanced in or to a civilian position in an agency if such appointment, employment, promotion, or advancement has been advocated by a public official, serving in or exercising jurisdiction or control over the agency, who is a relative of the individual.
There is more, but space here is limited. See full text:https://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/USCODE-2010-title5/html
Happy Two Shoes over 7 years ago
Crooked Trump family will steal everything they can lay their greedy hands on.
Nantucket Premium Member over 7 years ago
This will work about as well as Cheney allegedly distancing himself from Halliburton.
Mr. Blawt over 7 years ago
No administration has threatened the press like Trump has. Already dodging the press so he can go off and help his own businesses. When he is not being watched, he will be out using the Presidency for personal gain.
Happy Two Shoes over 7 years ago
Reagan’s Evil Empire is Trump’s best friend.
braindead Premium Member over 7 years ago
Not to worry.
Uday and Qusay will take care of everything.
Happy Two Shoes over 7 years ago
Its nice for the fink to be king.