Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 2, 2017
Before President Trump took the oath of office, many of us urged him to take steps to avoid a constitutional conflict with the Emolument Clause.
Said by
Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Cardin highlights concerns over Trump's financial conflicts of interest.

Share

More from Ben Cardin

Dec 4, 2024

We imposed sanctions on the individual.

congress.gov
Dec 4, 2024

section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act requires that Congress receive prior notification of certain proposed arms sales as defined by that statute. Upon such notification, the Congress has 30 calendar days during which the sale may…

govinfo.gov
Dec 12, 2024

section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act requires that Congress receive prior notification of certain proposed arms sales as defined by that statute. Upon such notification, the Congress has 30 calendar days during which the sale may…

govinfo.gov
Dec 18, 2024

section 36(b) of the Arms Export Control Act requires that Congress receive prior notification of certain proposed arms sales as defined by that statute. Upon such notification, the Congress has 30 calendar days during which the sale may…

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation