Trump's Social Media Director Violated The Hatch Act, Office Of Special Counsel Finds

White House social media director Dan Scavino violated the Hatch Act when he tweeted at Trump supporters in April that they should help defeat Republican Rep. Justin Amash (Mich.) in a primary, according to a letter this week from the Office of Special Counsel, an independent federal agency. The Hatch Act prohibits federal employees from using their government positions to publicly support or oppose political candidates. Scavino’s April 1 tweet ― seen in a screen shot above...