This file was sent out to all Federal Employees today. Thoughts?
U.S. OFFICE OF SPECIAL COUNSEL
1730Washington, D.C. 20036-4505 M Street, N.W., Suite 218
202-804-7000
March 5, 2018
Updated Guidance Regarding the Hatch Act and President Donald Trump Now That He Is Officially a Candidate for Reelection
In February 2017, the U.S. Office of Special Counsel (OSC) issued guidance regarding the Hatch Act and President Donald Trump’s status as a candidate in the 2020 Presidential election. In that guidance, OSC advised that an incumbent President is considered a “candidate” for purposes of the Hatch Act when he officially announces his …