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Trump’s other #Ukraine problem: There is new concern about the emoluments clause and Trump. These are raised by #Zelensky's talk of his stay at a Trump hotel. washingtonpost.com/business/2019/… …
Trump’s other #Ukraine problem: There is new concern about the emoluments clause and Trump. These are raised by #Zelensky's talk of his stay at a Trump hotel. washingtonpost.com/business/2019/… …
"Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told President Trump in a July phone call that he had stayed at Trump Tower in New York, which some experts say raises concerns about possible violation of the Constitution's emoluments clause."
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"Zelensky’s comments mark the 1st known example of an interaction Democrats and government ethics experts warned about when Trump took office: that foreign leaders would try to influence Trump by spending money at his properties and telling him about it."
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“'This is what we’ve been warning about for years: proof directly from the White House that a foreign leader is trying to get in Trump’s good graces by telling him he stayed at his hotel,' said the advocacy group @CREWcrew." washingtonpost.com/business/2019/…
