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Trump says he’ll terminate LaCivita, Blair if they have consulting conflicts

Trump says he’ll terminate LaCivita, Blair if they have consulting conflicts

Summary

President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he would fire consultants Chris LaCivita and James Blair if their outside work conflicted with their duties at the White House. This comment came after reports that they were advising a political party in the Balkans with pro-Russian ties and earned a large amount of money.

Key Facts

  • President Trump mentioned he would terminate consultants Chris LaCivita and James Blair if there were conflicts with their White House work.
  • Reports said LaCivita and Blair were advising a pro-Russian political party in the Balkans.
  • The consultants reportedly earned hundreds of thousands of dollars from this work.
  • Trump seemed to distance himself from their consulting activities.
  • Both LaCivita and Blair worked as outside consultants connected to the White House.
  • The Balkans is a region in Southeast Europe with complex political ties.
  • The issue raised concerns about possible conflicts of interest influencing White House consultants.
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