Senate Dem calls for ethics probe of Treasury secretary
By Sylvan Lane - 03/27/17 03:35 PM EDT
The ranking Democrat on the Senate Finance Committee is asking whether Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin violated his ethics agreement when he promoted a movie produced by a company he founded.
Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) asked the Office of Government Ethics to review comments Mnuchin made when was asked during a Friday interview for a movie recommendation. The Treasury secretary suggested “Lego Batman,” produced by Ratpac-Dune Entertainment Holdings LLC, which Mnuchin founded and in which he holds a financial stake.
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