Legal Opinion
In re: Donald Trump
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided July 10, 2019No. 18-2486PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge:
*362 The District of Columbia and the State of Maryland commenced this action against Donald J. Trump in his official *363 capacity as President of the United States and in his individual capacity, alleging that he violated the Foreign and Domestic Emoluments Clauses of the U.S. Constitution. The Foreign Emoluments Clause provides that no officer of the United States shall "accept" any "present, Emolument, Office, or Title ... from any King, Prince, or foreign State." U.S. Const. art. I, § 9, cl. 8. And the Domestic Emoluments Clause provides that the President shall receive…
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