The Huma Rule? As I read it, Trump's new requirement that lobbyists deregister before entering his administration is much more lax than 1/
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Obama's exemption-available ban on lobbyists getting jobs. Trump's rule is seemingly entirely ineffectual because it's 2/
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illegal to lobby the government when you're an employee of the government. EXCEPT, there may be a loophole in the 3/
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"special government employee" status that Huma Abedin enjoyed at State while she worked for Teneo. Huma wasn't a lobbyist 4/
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but I can't find anything that would prohibit her from having been one as long as she didn't have a conflict of interest 5/
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on the issues she dealt with at State and those in which she lobbied. Again, she wasn't a lobbyist, but this seems to close 6/
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a loophole that could have been exploited. 8/
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