Isn't This a Conflict of Interest?

Look, I get the fact that Sinclair is not exactly a pillar of Journalism….

But, you would hope that they could have seen a bit of a conflict here.

Nick Minock was the deputy spokesperson for the US Transportation Department during the Trump Administration.

He has now been hired by Sinclair’s WJLA in Washington, DC.

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And what is his first story he does at WJLA?

Minock reports on the US Transportation Department.

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Isn’t this a conflict of interest?