Questions Linger About Trump's Foreign Business Ties And The Emoluments Clause
As the president's 100th day in office approaches, he still is facing questions about garnering business profits from foreign sources.
by Jackie Northam
Apr 27, 2017
2 minutes
On Inauguration Day, Donald Trump placed his hand on a Bible and promised to preserve, protect and defend the Constitution. At the time, many ethics experts waited to see if Trump would divest himself of his multi-billion dollar business interests.
"And he didn't do it," says Zephyr Teachout, an associate law professor at Fordham University. "So immediately upon becoming president we filed
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