Federal Agencies and Politicians Clash Over Shutdown Blame
TL;DR
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development posted a partisan banner blaming the 'Radical Left' for the government shutdown, which a nonprofit claims violates the Hatch Act, raising concerns about political bias and ethics enforcement during the shutdown.
Topics:top-newspolitics#government-shutdown#hatch-act-violation#hud#partisan-advertising#politics#trump-administration
- Government website blames shutdown on "radical left." Ethics group calls it a "blatant violation." CBS News
- Trump administration uses taxpayer dollars to blame Democrats for government shutdown NPR
- Mass email tells federal employees not to blame Trump for government shutdown Federal News Network
- Washington pivots from dodging shutdown to blaming rivals for it The Washington Post
- Federal agencies blame Democrats for looming shutdown in apparent Hatch Act violation The Guardian
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