Appeals Court Dismisses Emoluments Clause Lawsuit Against President

Appeals Court Dismisses Emoluments Clause Lawsuit Against President

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A lawsuit filed by over 200 congressional Democrats against President Trump alleges he violated the Emoluments Clause by accepting foreign payments at his businesses. The court ruled that the plaintiffs cannot sue on behalf of Congress without majority votes. Trump celebrated the ruling as a victory, but other similar cases are still pending.

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What was President Trump's reaction to the court ruling?

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What other legal challenges does President Trump face related to the Emoluments Clause?

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