‘Morning Joe’ Panel Demands Bans on Foreign Cash for Former U.S. Officials: ‘The Jared Kushner Rule’
EXCERPT:
BRZEZINSKI: “The story that you mentioned with midterm campaigning and full swing here in the U.S., two of President Trump’s top political advisers were in the Balkans last week, helping a pro-Russian government look to tighten its grip on power. This is according to ‘The New York Times,’ citing people, four people, familiar with the travels —“
Emanuel: “Can I say one thing here on the ethics thing? Beyond stock trading, ban all prediction markets, mandatory blind trust, and for — what I call the Jared Kushner rule, for three years after government, you can’t be involved with any foreign companies, any foreign sovereign wealth money. You can’t just go walk out of the United States and start taking money from Saudi Arabia, U.A.E., and the Balkans and do real estate deals in Albania and stuff like that. Ban it. No — your service in public life isn’t about what you do afterwards from foreign money.”




