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The Daily 202's Big Idea

Ivanka Trump conducted government business using a personal email account

The Daily 202's Big Idea

The Washington Post

Politics, News, Daily News

4.61.1K Ratings

🗓️ 20 November 2018

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

White House ethics officials learned of her repeated use of personal email when reviewing emails gathered last fall by five Cabinet agencies to respond to a public records lawsuit.

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The Daily 202's big idea is sponsored by Delta Airlines.

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0:10.7

Good morning. technicians.

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Good morning. I'm James Holman from the Washington Post and this is the Daily

0:17.7

202 for Tuesday, November 20th.

0:20.0

In today's news, thousands of Californians who fled fire are now facing floods.

0:30.2

A judge issues a restraining order to block President Trump from denying asylum to the caravan from Honduras.

0:37.0

And Nancy Pelosi is teetering on the edge of trouble.

0:42.0

But first, the big idea.

0:45.0

Avonka Trump often conducted government business last year using a personal email account

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in violation of federal records rules.

0:54.0

White House ethics officials learned of her repeated use of personal email when reviewing

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emails gathered last fall by five cabinet agencies to respond to a public records lawsuit.

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That review revealed that throughout much of 2017,

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she often discussed or relayed official White House business

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using a private email account with a domain that she shares

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with her husband, Jared Kushner.

1:14.0

My colleagues Carol Lening and Josh Dossi report

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that this discovery alarmed some advisors

1:18.1

to President Trump, who feared that his daughter's

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practices bore striking similarities

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