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Kellyanne Conway Should Be Fired For Violating Ethics Law, Oversight Office Says

The Trump adviser disregarded the Hatch Act by repeatedly criticizing Democratic candidates while speaking in her official capacity as White House adviser, the Office of Special Counsel finds.

Presidential adviser Kellyanne Conway has repeatedly criticized Democratic candidates in her official capacity in violation of the Hatch Act and should lose her job, according to the U.S. Office of Special Counsel.

The OSC, which oversees federal personnel issues, issued a stinging report, calling Conway "a repeat offender."

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