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The emoluments clause that applies to the President

The emoluments clause that applies to the President

Steve Williams · Friday, January 27th 2017 at 10:58AM · 520 views
Article 2, Section 1, Clause 7

The President shall, at stated Times, receive for his Services, a Compensation, which shall neither be increased nor diminished during the Period for which he shall have been elected, and he shall not receive within that Period any other Emolument from the United States, or any of them.

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Steve Williams Friday, January 27th 2017 at 11:03AM

Note the difference between Article 2 and Article 1. Where do these uneducated lawyers come from?

Steve Williams Friday, January 27th 2017 at 11:08AM

President Trump has set another bold precedent. Tax returns are personal business NOT PUBLIC.

Steve Williams Friday, January 27th 2017 at 4:06PM

Trump will never release his tax returns. Kellyanne was stating the obvious.

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