" fully aware of the needs and pitfalls of crisis communications and federal-state-local information-sharing"
The man was
a) too stupid to check the residency status of the nanny
b) knowningly violating federal law by employing an illegal alien.
c) knowningly violating federal tax law
...and you think he was the perfect candidate?
Yup. The guy is worth over 6 million dollars, and he couldn't find a legal citizen to be his nanny.
Perfect candidate for Homeland security.