Richard Painter
Richard Painter is a law professor at the University of Minnesota and served as the chief ethics lawyer under President George W. Bush. He is known for his expertise in legal ethics and has been an outspoken critic regarding conflicts of interest in government, particularly in relation to high-profile figures like Elon Musk and their influence on federal regulations.
Born on Oct 03, 1961 (64 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 5.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 162,177 | $21,000,000 | 10,289$ |
| Totals | 1 | 331,002,651 | 162,177 | $21,000,000 | 10,289$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United States:
Richard Painter, former chief ethics lawyer under President George W. Bush, commented on the potential conflicts of interest arising from Trump's investments.
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Switzerland:
Richard Painter expresses concern that Trump's acceptance of gifts and investment promises from abroad is unprecedented in American history.
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United States:
Richard Painter, the top ethics official under former President George W. Bush, told CNN in a phone interview.
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Uruguay:
Richard Painter pointed out the existence of a 'huge conflict of interest' regarding Trump's involvement in the nuclear fusion industry.
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Liechtenstein:
Richard Painter is a law professor who comments on the implications of the Rockbridge Network's influence.
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United Kingdom:
Richard Painter is a former chief ethics lawyer who criticized the funding model for the new ballroom.
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United States:
Richard Painter, who served as chief White House ethics lawyer during the George W. Bush administration, discussed potential violations of laws regarding political coercion.
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United States:
Painter criticized the presidential exemption in the law for undermining public confidence in the government.
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Slovenia:
Richard Painter, a lawyer for the White House during George W. Bush's administration, criticized the special privileges for the American Vice President as hypocritical.
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United Kingdom:
Ethics lawyer Richard Painter, who served in the George W Bush administration, said it seemed hypocritical and 'pretty outrageous' for Vance to be receiving these particular accommodations for his family holiday.
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