OSC brought a formal complaint against Tanden on Wednesday citing seven instances in which Tanden promoted Democratic candidates in key House and Senate races as well as Harris’s campaign on her X account.
Tanden reposted a tweet on Aug. 28 which read “the absolute best thing you can do to prevent a MAGA sweep is to contribute to the campaigns of frontline House candidates. These four are a good place to start.”
The post also included the names of four candidates for the U.S. House of Representatives. The OSC’s attorneys warned the White House that Tandem’s post was in violation of the law, prompting her to delete a post from August.
But a week later, Tandem made another post that was found to be in violation of the Hatch Act. She made a total of four posts in violation of the Hatch Act following the Aug. 30 warning.
“Tanden knowingly solicited political…
