Trump Vows ‘Total Exit’ From Business to Avoid Conflicts

Trump Vows ‘Total Exit’ From Business to Avoid Conflicts

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The transcript discusses Donald Trump's announcement about stepping away from his business to avoid conflicts of interest as he assumes the presidency. It highlights concerns from ethics experts about the adequacy of his plans, questioning whether his actions will truly eliminate conflicts. The discussion emphasizes the importance of creating a blind trust or liquidating assets to ensure ethical governance, with bipartisan agreement on the need for stringent measures.

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What announcement did Donald Trump plan to make regarding his business?

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How did Trump describe his approach to managing conflicts of interest?

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What concerns were raised about Trump's business operations as he transitioned to the presidency?

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What is the significance of the term 'blind trust' in the context of Trump's business dealings?

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What did the ethics lawyers from previous administrations suggest regarding Trump's business?

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