There's a difference between an interest and a conflict of interest, and between the appearance of a conflict of interest and an actual conflict of interest.
Remembering those distinctions, understanding them, and keeping them in mind is the key to making sense of the ongoing political uproar over the financial assets and income streams of President-elect Trump, his son-in-law and adviser Jared Kushner, and his team of wealthy choices for cabinet positions.
(CNSNews.com) – South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, President-elect's nominee for U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, was sharply critical of outgoing Ambassador Samantha Power's decision to abstain from voting on a Security Council resolution in December condemning Israeli settlements, calling it a "terrible mistake" and a "sad day for America."
"As to the U.N., things will be different after Jan. 20th," Trump tweeted after the Dec. 23, 2016 vote.
