Exactly eight years ago, President Trump was sued for violating the Foreign Emoluments Clause. Most people had never heard of this provision of the Constitution. Ultimately, none of the various cases made it to a final judgment. President Biden's inauguration in January 2021 ended all of the litigation.
Four years later, we expect litigation over the Emoluments Clause to resume at any minute.
I am happy to share the fifth installment of my ten-part series with Seth Barrett Tillman on the offices and officers of the Constitution.
