“For the billionaires, the multimillionaires and the plain well-off people whom President-elect Donald Trump is choosing for his cabinet, the first step to office will be the sort of grilling he didn’t face — on potential business conflicts of interest and, for some, tax returns — courtesy of the Senate sleuths who have taken their toll in the past,” Politico reports.
Trump Picks Will Undergo Scrutiny He Didn’t Face
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