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Ron Klain violates the Hatch Act… again

Unofficial United States President Ron Klain (who is technically just Joe Biden’s Chief of Staff) seems to have gotten himself in a bit of trouble recently. According to a letter from the Office of Special Counsel obtained by the Washington Free Beacon, Klain violated the Hatch Act, which bars government employees from taking part in political campaign activities. The violation in question doesn’t look all that blatant or overt, but the rules are the rules, after all. Or at least they used to be. These days it seems as if the seriousness of anyone’s “guilt” or the consequences they might potentially face depend largely on whether they are a member of a favored political group or party. If that’s the case, Klain likely has very little to worry about.Read More 

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