Supreme Court Ends Emoluments Suits Against Trump
The lawsuits accused the former president of violating the Constitution by doing business with foreign governments. The justices dismissed the suits as moot.
The Trump International Hotel in Washington was at the center of a years-long lawsuit that accused the former president of violating the Constitution by profiting off of his businesses while in office.Credit.Stefani Reynolds for The New York Times
Published Jan. 25, 2021Updated Feb. 22, 2021
WASHINGTON The Supreme Court on Monday put an end to two lawsuits that had accused President Donald J. Trump of violating the Constitution’s emoluments clauses by profiting from his hotels and restaurants in New York and Washington.
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