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posted February 07, 2020 03:44 PM            

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Appeals Court Throws Out Democrat's Emoluments Lawsuit Against Trump
Joshua Caplan
7 Feb 2020

A federal appeals court on Friday morning tossed a lawsuit brought by congressional Democrats alleging that President Donald Trump violated the Constitution¡¦s emoluments clause by using the White House to profit from the presidency...........

http://www.breitbart.com/politics/2020/02/07/appeals-court-th rows-out-democrats-emoluments-lawsuit-against-trump/

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posted February 07, 2020 04:44 PM            

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No standing to sue.

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posted February 07, 2020 05:32 PM            

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One would think democrat members of Congress, who are mostly lawyers....would know they had no standing to sue.

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posted February 07, 2020 07:10 PM            

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And they also should have known that there was no case or controversy. The Court also didn’t want to interfere with the debate.

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posted February 12, 2020 11:45 PM            

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I heard that they used a past ruling by Justice Ruth to reach this decision. Ouch! That had to hurt.

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