The temporary status allowed Dunn to skirt traditional ethics disclosures, which require government officials to make public previous consulting clients, investments, debts, and other potential [[conflict of interest|conflicts of interest]]. Instead, she was hired into a special, temporary role that keeps her disclosure — and, therefore, her client list at SKDK and any conflicts of interest — out of the public eye.<ref>https://theintercept.com/2021/05/04/anita-dunn-ethics-disclosure-biden-skdk/</ref> | The temporary status allowed Dunn to skirt traditional ethics disclosures, which require government officials to make public previous consulting clients, investments, debts, and other potential [[conflict of interest|conflicts of interest]]. Instead, she was hired into a special, temporary role that keeps her disclosure — and, therefore, her client list at SKDK and any conflicts of interest — out of the public eye.<ref>https://theintercept.com/2021/05/04/anita-dunn-ethics-disclosure-biden-skdk/</ref> |