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emoluments clause

  1. DaisyDay

    Emoluments Violation? G-7 Summit Awarded to Trump Doral Golf Resort

    For the "I can do whatever I want" files: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trump-has-awarded-next-years-g-7-summit-of-world-leaders-to-his-miami-area-resort-the-white-house-said/2019/10/17/221b32d6-ef52-11e9-89eb-ec56cd414732_story.html What a surprise.
  2. DaisyDay

    Emoluments Case Going Forward

    There have been three emolument suits: 1) by Democratic attorneys general of D.C. and Maryland was tossed out by an appeals court last July, 2) a group of Democratic legislators is still ongoing and 3) this one, in New York by watchdog group Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington...
  3. DaisyDay

    The Lawyers Who Mistook A President for their Client

    http://kathleenclark.law/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/2019-02-07-Clark-The-Lawyers-Who-Mistook-A-President-for-their-Client-w-Appendices.pdf Alas, so much for the emoluments clause! Donald's DOJ has reinterpreted it now. The U.S. Department of Justice has a long history of interpreting the...
  4. DaisyDay

    What Fed Owned DC Tourist Attraction Is Still Open? Whose Hotel Is It Attached To?

    That Donald is just one lucky fellow! Tourists have to traipse through his hotel to get to one of the only tourist attractions still open (or, in this case, specially re-opened), the Clock Tower of the old Post Office. Hmm.
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