Ivanka Trump: A White House force, just not an ’employee’

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s daughter Ivanka Trump will have a security clearance, a West Wing office and the ear of her father on important policy matters. But don’t call her an employee.
When it comes to government work, “employee” is more than just a word. That designation triggers an array of transparency and ethical provisions, including a law prohibiting conflicts of interest.
Government watchdogs are concerned that by refusing to call Ivanka Tru