McCain finance chair quits after under the table payments to finance director
Stung by the news that two aides once lobbied for the Burmese junta, John McCain last week rolled out a sweeping new conflict-of-interest policy for his campaign, requiring all staffers to fill out questionnaires identifying past or current clients that “could be embarrassing for the senator.” Aides say that McCain was furious over the Burma connection which he learned from a NEWSWEEK story and was “adamant” about banning campaign workers from serving as foreign agents or getting paid for lobbying work.
Link:Newsweek.com
