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Appointee Still a Saudi Lobbyist
JUN 22 2017, 4:38 AM ET
by CARRIE LEVINE, CENTER FOR PUBLIC INTEGRITY
... Since January, the Saudi Arabian foreign ministry has paid longtime Republican lobbyist Richard Hohlt about $430,000 in exchange for "advice on legislative and public affairs strategies."
Trump's decision to appoint a registered foreign agent to the President's Commission on White House Fellowships clashes with the president's vow to .. limit the influence of special interests ...
http://www.nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/trump-appointee-still-saudi-government-lobbyist-n775246
