Public Trust Tracker

PRM-036 · Promise · Government & ethics

Ban officials from cashing in with companies they regulated

Stalled

Promised as a candidate on 2023. Last checked 18 Oct 2026.

“I will work to ban federal bureaucrats from taking jobs at the companies they deal with and that they regulate.”

Donald Trump, 2023, Agenda47 video

What happened

Revolving-door restrictions were allowed to lapse. See the tracker's money and ethics cases.

Sources

  1. Original statement
  2. PolitiFact promise page

Cite this promise

Public Trust Tracker. "Ban officials from cashing in with companies they regulated" (PRM-036). Last checked 18 Oct 2026. https://publictrusttracker.org/promise/prm-036-ban-officials-from-cashing-in-with-companies-they-regulated/

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