Friday, 9 June 2017

Trump’s social media director broke the law with a tweet

Dan Scavino, the White House social media director, broke the law when he lambasted a Congressman on social media, the Office of Special Counsel said in a letter today.

In April, Scavino tweeted that House Republican Justin Amash “is a big liability,” and he encouraged Trump supporters to defeat Amash in a primary vote.

Some observers suggested the tweet, although innocuous by some examples from the current administration, may have violated a law called the Hatch Act. The act, from 1939, bars government officials from using their positions for campaigning...

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from
https://www.theverge.com/2017/6/9/15770916/trump-scavino-tweet-hatch-act

from
http://ifeeltechinc.blogspot.com/2017/06/trumps-social-media-director-broke-law.html

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