A federal appeals court has dismissed an emoluments lawsuit against President Trump before it was set to go to discovery.
Attorneys General Shocked at Court's Decision to Allow Donald Trump to 'Brazenly' Profit from PresidencyAttorneys general from Maryland and the District of Columbia are decrying an appeals court's decision to dismiss their emoluments lawsuit against President Donald Trump on Wednesday, which they believe adds support to the notion that the president can benefit financially from his private business without substantial checks and balances., a spokesperson for Washington D.C.
"We have not and will not abandon our efforts to hold President Trump accountable for violating the Nation's original anti-corruption laws," the statement continued. A spokesperson for the Department of Justice, which is representing Trump in multiple emoluments lawsuits, said in a written statement tothat it is"pleased that the Fourth Circuit unanimously decided to dismiss this extraordinarily flawed case."
The plaintiffs could ask the full roster of Fourth Circuit judges to review the panel's decision or ask the Supreme Court to take up the case.
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