A White House adviser said Trump had agreed to two unprecedented ethics provisions during Clarity Act negotiations: divesting crypto interests or placing them in a blind trust, and allowing state attorneys general to pursue the federal government over unpoliced ethical lapses. He called this the most restrictive ethics provision any president has agreed to. He also argued Democratic conflict-of-interest accusations were "somewhat ironic" given banking committee senators' stock trading. With the bill stalled after last week's Senate failure, he said focus is shifting to regulators like the SEC, downplaying the lame duck session.

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