Donald K. Sherman

executive director and chief counsel of Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington

Donald K. Sherman is executive director and chief counsel of Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington. Before joining CREW, he was an oversight and ethics lawyer in the House, the Senate and the Obama administration. He also was chief oversight counsel to the late Rep. Elijah E. Cummings on the House Oversight Committee. 


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Donald K. Sherman

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