Post Misleads Readers: Ending Trump's Conflicts of Interest Would be Fun and Easy

A Washington Post article on the possibility that Donald Trump will have to disclose his finances may have misled readers. The piece told readers:

"Company officials argue it would have been impractical to untangle and sell all of Trump’s real estate holdings, and that doing so might have created additional conflicts of interest."

It neglected to point out that this assertion by Trump's employees is a lie. It is easy to design schemes under which Trump could disassociate himself from his busi...

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Published on March 30, 2018 23:47
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