Oil-and-Gas

David Bernhardt Confirmed as Interior Secretary Despite 27 Conflicts of Interest

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Senate confirmed David Bernhardt as Interior Secretary despite him having the most conflicts of interest of any Trump Cabinet nominee - 27 former clients and employers actively lobbying the Interior Department. A former oil and gas lobbyist, Bernhardt had so many potential conflicts he literally …

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