Wehrum Met At Former Firm With Former Clients Despite Ethics Pledge

September 20, 2018
EPA air chief William Wehrum held a briefing on the status of various air regulations at his former law firm with former clients late last year, less than a month after he was confirmed to the position, according to a new document, a move that could be in violation of his pledge to recuse himself from such meetings due to ethics restrictions. The newly released document includes a Nov. 21 email from Makram Jaber -- another attorney at the firm...


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