Fox News blacks out Mick Mulvaney’s admission that he sold access to lobbyists

The following article by Judd Legum was posted on the ThinkProgress website April 25, 2018:

Money talks.

Office of Management and Budget Director Mick Mulvaney during a House Appropriations Committee hearing, April 18, 2018. Credit: Mark Wilson/Getty Images

Last night the New York Times reported Mick Mulvaney, who simultaneously holds two top positions in the Trump administration, admitted to a group of bankers that, as a Congressman, he sold access to lobbyists.

“We had a hierarchy in my office in Congress. If you’re a lobbyist who never gave us money, I didn’t talk to you. If you’re a lobbyist who gave us money, I might talk to you,” Mulvaney said. Continue reading “Fox News blacks out Mick Mulvaney’s admission that he sold access to lobbyists”