In the ongoing case of District of Columbia v. Trump, the governments of Washington D.C. and Maryland (the Plaintiffs) are suing Donald Trump individually and in his official capacity as President of ...

WASHINGTON – Democrats in Congress can move ahead with their lawsuit against President Donald Trump alleging that his private business violates the Constitution’s ban on gifts or payments from foreign ...

It’s been a summer of booming business at President Trump’s Washington, D.C., hotel: a sweet season enhanced by the spending of foreign diplomats and lobbyists. But now a watchdog group and the ...

Some critics of President Trump have accused him of violating the Constitution’s ban on presidents accepting emoluments from foreign interests, noting that foreign entities regularly book rooms and ...

As President Donald Trump’s legal team prepares their argument for a lawsuit by Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, they are hoping to prove that the president didn’t violate the ...

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President Trump is dealing with special counsel Robert S. Mueller III’s investigation, a new Democratic House majority and a series of controversies. Lurking behind it all is a slow-moving legal case ...

President Donald Trump’s narrow definition of an "emolument" failed to win him an escape from a lawsuit by almost 200 Congressional Democrats who claim the president is violating the Constitution by ...

So if you happened to stop by the Trump International Hotel in Washington, D.C., this summer, you would have run into plenty of tourists, lobbyists, Cabinet members and also foreign visitors. And that ...

It's been a summer of booming business at President Trump's Washington, D.C., hotel: a sweet season enhanced by the spending of foreign diplomats and lobbyists. But now a watchdog group and the ...