Watchdog: GSA ‘improperly ignored’ constitutional issues in Trump hotel lease

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The General Services Administration turned a blind eye to and thus “improperly ignored” the constitutional issues connected with President Trump owning a hotel in a building that is leased from the federal government, according to the agency’s watchdog.

As a result, said the GSA’s inspector general in a new report released Wednesday, “the constitutional issues surrounding the President’s business interests in the lease remain unresolved.”

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