11-01-2017 17:32 via news.yahoo.com

Trump separating from business to avoid conflict concerns: lawyer

By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump is separating himself from his far-flung global business empire by transferring all assets into a trust and putting his two sons in charge, a Trump lawyer said on Wednesday. Along with plans to hire an ethics adviser, Trump is taking the steps to avoid inevitable questions about a potential conflict of interest between his businesses and the office of the presidency, although his lawyer insisted he was not required to take them
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