text_1: "The White House staff risks violating federal ethics rules if they participate in Donald Trump’s ""fake news awards."
text_2: "Eisen said the White House staff risks violating federal ethics rules if they participate in Donald Trump’s ""fake news awards."" Two experts, who practiced government ethics at the highest levels, said participation by White House staffers would violate federal ethics rules. Trump, for the record, is exempt. They added that the president and his administration’s pattern of playing favorites among media outlets raises First Amendment issues that would subject this event to heightened scrutiny by ethics officials."