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Big day in court in NYC Wed for Pres Trump. Oral argument re motion to dismiss lawsuit alleging violation Constitution's emoluments clause 
Here is the motion to dismiss motion filed by Department of Justice on behalf of President Trump documentcloud.org/documents/3862…
Here is response by CREW to motion to dismiss. Oral arguments come Wednesday. First real test of emoluments debate. s3.amazonaws.com/storage.citize…
Here is brief filed by @SenBlumenthal (ex-CT AG & a Dem) and Rep. Conyers, ranking Dem, House Judiciary re the case s3.amazonaws.com/storage.citize…
And here is a NYT story I did with @adamliptak when the case was filed. nytimes.com/2017/01/22/us/…
Been a fair amount of debate from academics on lawsuit. Regardless of implications for Trump, a fascinating legal ? takecareblog.com/blog/how-the-d…
Here is another interesting commentary from a legal scholar, here by @chongathon lawfareblog.com/reading-office…
And here is a brief filed in support of DOJ's effort to dismiss the case by conservative scholar. (all sides) scribd.com/document/35939…
Oral arguments for CREW will be by @deepakguptalaw. Brett Shumate, political deputy for Civil Division, has so far been handling for DOJ
