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minus-squareALoafOfBread@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up130·5 days agoYeah emoluments clause went out the window in trumps first term. Like week one, probably.
minus-squareKnock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12·5 days agoThe fig leaf was that his family were running the business side, not him. Keeping a watch and gold bar has no fig leaf.
minus-squarea_non_monotonic_function@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 days agoThe supreme Court did rush to make sure that anything he did while in office no matter how questionable was okay.
Yeah emoluments clause went out the window in trumps first term. Like week one, probably.
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The fig leaf was that his family were running the business side, not him.
Keeping a watch and gold bar has no fig leaf.
The supreme Court did rush to make sure that anything he did while in office no matter how questionable was okay.