Wednesday, 15 July 2020

Ivanka Trump's love for Goya beans violates ethics rules, say US rights groups

Donald Trump’s daughter embroiled in endorsement row after calls for boycott of Goya Foods products following CEO’s praise for president

The White House has defended Ivanka Trump tweeting a photo of herself holding up a can of Goya beans to buck up a Hispanic-owned business that she says has been unfairly treated, arguing she had “every right” to publicly express her support.

Government watchdogs countered that President Donald Trump’s daughter and senior adviser doesn’t have the right to violate ethics rules that bar government officials from using their public office to endorse specific products or groups.

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