RE: So Now This Is Getting Interesting.
December 12, 2016 at 8:48 pm
(This post was last modified: December 12, 2016 at 8:54 pm by Minimalist.)
Unless he figures out a way to dump his worldwide business interests he is in violation of the Emoluments Clause as soon as he takes office.
http://www.heritage.org/constitution/#!/...nts-clause
Looks like the asshole is starting to understand that he has a problem.
http://www.rawstory.com/2016/12/trump-ca...usinesses/
http://www.heritage.org/constitution/#!/...nts-clause
Quote:And no Person holding any Office of Profit or Trust under them, shall, without the Consent of the Congress, accept of any present, Emolument, Office, or Title, of any kind whatever, from any King, Prince, or foreign State. Article I, Section 9, Clause 8
Looks like the asshole is starting to understand that he has a problem.
http://www.rawstory.com/2016/12/trump-ca...usinesses/
Quote:Trump cancels major Thursday press conference on how he will handle his businesses
Quote:U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has delayed until January an announcement on how he plans to step back from running his business empire to avoid conflicts of interest, his spokesman said on Monday.