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Trump’s social media director violated the Hatch Act — but federal watchdogs let him off with a warning

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The Chief of the Office of Special Counsel’s Hatch Act Unit said that Dan Scavino “was recently counseled” on it
Earlier this week, was sent a warning letter by the U. S. Office of Special Counsel for an alleged violation of the Hatch Act. In response to a letter by Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) , “you alleged that on April 1,2017, Mr. Scavino, while invoking his official position at the White House posted a tweet calling for the defeat of Representative Justin Amash in a primary election.” Galindo-Marrone added, “OSC has concluded that this action violated the Hatch Act.”

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