The U.S. Constitution’s Emoluments Clauses: How History, Behavioral Psychology, and the Framers’ Understanding of Corruption All Require an End to President Trump’s Conflicts of Interest
The two Emoluments Clauses in the U.S. Constitution forbid federal officials from accepting “any present, Emolument, Office, or Title, of any kind whatsoever” from foreign or domestic governments. President Donald Trump’s business interests generate numerous opportunities to use public office for hi...
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| Language: | English |
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2018-12-01
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| Series: | British Journal of American Legal Studies |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/bjals-2018-0010 |