The Emolument Clause Explained

The Emolument Clause Explained

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Interactive Video

History, Social Studies, Religious Studies, Other

6th - 12th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video tutorial explores the emolument clause of the U.S. Constitution, its historical context, and its relevance in modern times, particularly in relation to Donald Trump's presidency. It discusses the clause's origins, its purpose to prevent foreign influence, and historical examples of its application. The video also examines the potential conflicts of interest posed by Trump's global business assets and the debate over whether he should place them in a blind trust.

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