Trump Wins First Round In Legal Battle Over Emoluments

The Trump International Hotel in Washington in December 2016. On Thursday, a judge dismissed a lawsuit that maintained President Trump has benefited from foreign patrons at his hotels in violation of the Constitution.

Judge George Daniels said it's up to Congress, not citizens, to enforce the Foreign Emoluments Clause. "Congress is not a potted plant," he said.

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