Wilbur Ross Says 'No Conflict of Interest' on Navigator

Wilbur Ross Says 'No Conflict of Interest' on Navigator

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The transcript discusses the Paradise Papers, focusing on investments in a shipping firm linked to Russian individuals. The speaker clarifies there are no improper business ties and addresses concerns about disclosure and ethics. They explain the Office of Government Ethics' role in clearing meetings and investments, asserting no conflict of interest exists. The speaker concludes by indicating a likely sale of the stake, unrelated to the controversy.

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What are the implications of retaining investments in a shipping firm with ties to sanctioned individuals?

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In what ways did the speaker claim to have disclosed their investments?

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What was the speaker's response to allegations of a conflict of interest?

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How does the speaker justify their decision to retain shipping interests?

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What role did the Office of Government Ethics (OGE) play in the speaker's dealings?

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