Published on 31 Jan 2017
Jared
Kushner, husband of Ivanka Trump, is to serve as 'senior adviser' to
Donald Trump, raising significant questions about nepotism.
Presidential nepotism is nothing new; here we explore its history and the law in place to prevent it.
A
public official may not appoint, employ, promote, advance, or advocate
for appointment, employment, promotion, or advancement, in or to a
civilian position in the agency in which he is serving or over which he
exercises jurisdiction or control any individual who is a relative of
the public official.
5 U.S. Code § 3110 - Employment of relatives; restrictions | US Law ...
https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/5/3110
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