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Ex-White House Ethics Chief Calls McConnell A 'Perjurer' After Taking Oath
Richard Painter, who served as former President George W. Bush's top ethics lawyer, called Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell a "perjurer" after the senator took an oath swearing impartiality in the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump.
Ex-White House Ethics Lawyer: Move New York Homeless Into Trump Tower
Richard Painter said the move would be a "win-win for everybody" and solve New York's homelessness problem.
Ex-WH Ethics Lawyer Slams McConnell Over Impeachment Trial Impartiality
Former White House ethics lawyer Richard Painter and former senator Rick Santorum had a heated moment after Patinter compared Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to "a judge impaneling an all-white jury for a Klansman trial."
Bush White House Ethics Lawyer Calls Trumps 'An Organized Crime Family'
Richard Painter, a Bush White House lawyer, tweeted that the Trumps are "an organized crime family," after telling MSNBC they should all be prosecuted.
Bush Ethics Lawyer Criticizes Betsy DeVos Over For-Profit Colleges
"Just what we need. More crappy colleges. More students who can't pay off their debt," Richard W. Painter wrote.
Ex Ethics Chief Calls Democrats 'Sanctimonious' for Abandoning Katie Hill
Richard Painter, a chief ethics lawyer under former President George W. Bush, labelled intentions of George Papadopoulos to become a congressman "ridiculous."
Trump Hotel Sales Could Pose Same Problems As Owning It: Bush Ethics Chief
"When you sell the hotel it's the single massive transaction instead of all these smaller transactions that add up," former White House ethics chief Richard Painter told Newsweek.
Trump Impeachment Needs to Move Forward 'Very Soon,' Bush W.H. Lawyer Warns
"We can investigate the crimes of Donald Trump for the next four or five years and if we do, we will be going into a second term," Richard Painter warned.
Nancy Pelosi's Refusal to Impeach Trump is 'Insane': Bush Ethics Chief
"Are they trying to lose?" ex-White House ethics chief Richard Painter said of Democrats and the 2020 election.
Ivanka Trump Called Out After Her Landlord's Mining Lease Renewed
"Take a look at the gigantic new potty that Jared and Ivanka's landlord is renting from the federal government," former ethics chief Richard Painter tweeted.
Former WH Ethics Lawyer: Steve King's Meme Is 'Treason'
Richard Painter, a former chief ethics lawyer in the George W. Bush administration, also called for King to be "expelled from the House immediately."
Pruitt Aide Seeking Trump Hotel Mattress is 'Illegal'
"There must be 60 hotels in Washington. I don't believe the mattresses in the Trump hotel are any better. This is just weird," Richard Painter said.
Ex-Ethics Chief: More Evidence Against Trump Than Nixon
Richard Painter said there was "impeachable evidence" against the president.
Can This Ex-Republican Ethics Chief Win a Senate Seat?
The former George W. Bush ethics chief is running for the Senate as a Democrat.
Trump Leading the 'Most Unethical Presidency'
"The Trump administration is confronted by an extraordinary scale and scope of legal and ethics scandals," the report said.
Bush Ethics Lawyer Warns Trump Isn't 'King'
Richard Painter, a former top ethics lawyer in the George W. Bush administration, slammed President Donald Trump for saying he can do whatever he wants to the Justice Department.
Trump Could Use Military to Launch Coup, Warns Lawyer
"Our democracy is in danger" if Trump keeps trying to end the FBI investigation led by Robert Mueller, says former White House ethics lawyer Richard Painter.
Kellyanne Conway Should Be Fired: Ex-Bush Ethics Chief
"She has violated the Hatch Act by using her position to take sides in a partisan election," Richard Painter said on Twitter.
Trump Has "No Empathy" for Military: Richard Painter
George W. Bush's ethics chief says Trump doesn't understand pain of military families because he "stayed home during Vietnam with his sore foot."
'President Pence' if Trump Fires Mueller: Bush Lawyer
The president and his associates are 'building a case' to get rid of lead Russia investigator.