Mick Mulvaney Has Two Jobs. He Has Been Discussing Another.
Source: New York Times
Mick Mulvaney, the acting White House chief of staff, as recently as late last year explored the possibility of becoming president of the University of South Carolina, four people familiar with the discussions said.
Mr. Mulvaney, a congressman from South Carolina for six years before joining the Trump administration, initiated a discussion with a senior official at the university late last year about the position, which is going to become open this summer.
By then, Mr. Mulvaney already had two other jobs he led the federal Office of Management and Budget, as well as the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. But he was weeks away from getting a third job that he had lobbied President Trump for over several months: White House chief of staff.
Mr. Mulvaney got the job in an acting capacity, a move that Mr. Trump said over the weekend gives him flexibility with various appointments, after being replaced with a permanent director at the consumer bureau. But chief of staff is not a cabinet-level position requiring Senate confirmation, so it is unclear why the acting designation has remained.
Read more: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/07/us/politics/mulvaney-south-carolina-chief-staff.html
comradebillyboy
(10,128 posts)So any job he has will produce nothing but conflict and acrimony. The perfect Trump COS.
maxsolomon
(33,252 posts)How many jobs does Jared have?
LisaM
(27,794 posts)KT2000
(20,568 posts)he can twist things just about as well as Conway and he believes himself to be very clever. Just an evil teabagger.
riversedge
(70,093 posts)James48
(4,428 posts)Actually, it is in the law that you can only receive compensation from one federal job position at a time.
But with these outlaws, it would not surprise me to hear that hes being paid for both, or all three, positions at once.
Grifter alert- Press, you better go ask and find out!