Justices Reject Emoluments Suits Against Trump As Moot

By Jimmy Hoover · January 25, 2021, 10:46 AM EST

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday turned away two cases brought against former President Donald Trump under the emoluments clause of the U.S. Constitution, instructing lower courts to dismiss the cases...

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Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, Petitioner v. Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, et al.

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Supreme Court

Nature of Suit

2440 CIVIL RIGHTS-Other

Date Filed

September 14, 2020

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Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, Petitioner v. District of Columbia, et al.

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Supreme Court

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September 14, 2020

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