Trump says dishonest people have to be prosecuted
President Donald Trump declared that employees of his administration needed to be honest on the same day it was disclosed that the Department of Justice opened an inquiry into Corey Lewandowski, a former adviser at the Department of Homeland Security.
TL;DR
- President Trump emphasized the need for honesty among his administration's employees.
- The Department of Justice has opened an inquiry into Corey Lewandowski, a former adviser at the Department of Homeland Security.
- The investigation reportedly originated from a referral by the DHS inspector general.
- Trump stated that dishonest people in his administration would be prosecuted.
- Lewandowski's relationship with former DHS Secretary Kristi Noem had previously caused controversy.
- The DOJ is examining whether Lewandowski used his DHS role for personal financial gain.