CASTRO SUPPORTS CONWAY’S REMOVAL OVER HATCH ACT VIOLATION DESPITE VIOLATING IT HIMSELF

Presidential candidate Julian Castro violated the Hatch Act in 2016 but said he would not give White House counselor Kellyanne Conway a “pass” for the same violation during his Thursday town hall. The Office of Special Counsel (OSC), an independent federal watchdog, wrote a letter to President Donald Trump earlier in the day recommending Conway’s termination for repeated Hatch Act violations since taking her position as counselor. -- More...