Presidential Volunteers not screened

Here's something that's not surprising;
A recent study shows that less than 5% of volunteers for the Presidential Candidates' campaign offices are screened with background checks.

While it's obviously not a priority, and money can be spent elsewhere, it does seem like anyone dealing with a possible future president (yes, one of the candidates will eventually be president) should have at least a once-over on their background before being allowed to volunteer.

What do you think?

Should political volunteers be screened?

Only if they have direct contact with the would-be president Only if they have access to important information yes, always no, never. it's a waste of money Yes, but it should come out of the volunteers' pocket Yes, but the tax payers should pay for it The candidates should be able to conduct them if they want to, but shouldn't be required to

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