Trump loses bid to toss out emoluments case

Trump loses bid to toss out emoluments case
President Donald J. Trump arrives in the House chamber and is greeted by members of Congress prior to delivering his State of the Union address Tuesday, Feb. 4, at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. (Official White House Photo by Shealah Craighead)
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May 14, 2020 | 09:14AM ETNews & Politics

The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals has just rejected President Donald Trump’s attempt to have an emoluments clause case thrown out.

The court ruled 9-6 against the President and in favor of Attorneys General from Maryland and Washington, D.C.

The ruling keeps the case alive, allowing it to continue.

The ruling is here.

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