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Home / News / World News / The conflict of interest on Trump's immigration ban
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    The conflict of interest on Trump's immigration ban

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    Abheet Sethi
    Edited by
    Mansi Motwani
    Last updated on Jan 27, 2017, 03:28 pm
    The conflict of interest on Trump's immigration ban
    Credits:
  • According to reports, President Trump is set to sign an executive order which would suspend all entries to the United States from 7 Muslim-majority countries in the Middle East.

    His proposed list, however, does not include Muslim-majority countries where Trump Organization has done business or pursued potential deals.

    Amongst those are United Arab Emirates with golf course properties and Turkey with two luxury towers.

  • In this article
    Trump hands over control of business empire to sons Ethics lawyers to sue Trump over foreign payments to businesses What the Constitution states What the lawsuit lists as violations Son Eric Trump calls lawsuit "harassment" Eric Trump : Profits from foreign governments will be donated President Trump resigns from Trump Organization Trump Hotels plan US expansion The conflict of interest on Trump's immigration ban
  • 12 Jan 2017

    Trump hands over control of business empire to sons

    Trump hands over control of business empire to sons
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  • Trump said he has formally given his sons Donald Jr and Eric "complete and total" control over his business empire to prevent conflicts of interest.

    Trump's lawyer confirmed that he had "isolated" himself from his businesses. However, the Office of Government Ethics said Trump's plans don't "meet the standards" of previous presidents.

    It said Trump must "divest his conflicting assets" to resolve potential conflicts.

  • 23 Jan 2017

    Ethics lawyers to sue Trump over foreign payments to businesses

    Ethics lawyers to sue Trump over foreign payments to businesses
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  • A group of ethics lawyers are planning to sue President Donald Trump for allegedly violating the US Constitution by allowing his businesses to accept payments from foreign governments.

    The lawsuit alleges that the violations occurred because the president hasn't divested his interests in the Trump organization.

    The suit is expected to be the first of several by advocacy groups against Trump.

  • Definition

    What the Constitution states

  • The Emoluments Clause of the US Constitution states: "no Person holding any Office of Profit or Trust ... shall, without the Consent of the Congress, accept of any present, Emolument, Office, or Title, of any kind whatever, from any King, Prince, or foreign State."

  • Explained

    What the lawsuit lists as violations

    What the lawsuit lists as violations
  • The lawsuit lists leases held by foreign-government-owned entities in New York City's Trump Tower, bookings made at the Washington, DC's Trump International Hotel.

    Payments received in relation to "The Apprentice" and various other establishments owned or licensed by Trump from foreign-government-owned broadcasters.

    The nonprofit Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) is seeking a court order forbidding Trump from accepting such payments.

  • Trump Response

    Son Eric Trump calls lawsuit "harassment"

    Son Eric Trump calls lawsuit "harassment"
    Credits:
  • The White House responded to the news saying, "the president has no conflicts."

    Trump's son Eric Trump, who is also the executive vice president of the Trump Organization, said the company has taken more than required lawful steps to provide any legal exposure.

    He said the lawsuit is "is purely harassment for political gain."

  • Personal

    Eric Trump : Profits from foreign governments will be donated

  • Eric Trump said the Trump Organization has agreed to donate any profits coming from foreign government guests at the Trump-owned hotels to the US Treasury to ensure the Constitution is not violated.

  • 24 Jan 2017

    President Trump resigns from Trump Organization

    President Trump resigns from Trump Organization
    Credits:
  • According to a statement released by White House spokesperson Sean Spicer, United States President Donald Trump on Monday resigned from the Trump Organization.

    His sons Don Jr. and Eric Trump will now be in charge of the business.

    At a news briefing, Spicer said, "He has resigned from his company, as he said he would before he took his office."

  • 27 Jan 2017

    Trump Hotels plan US expansion

    Trump Hotels plan US expansion
    Credits:
  • Chief Executive Officer of Trump Hotels Eric Danziger has suggested an ambitious expansion of the company across the United States.

    After a panel discussion at the Americas Lodging Investment Summit in Los Angeles, Danziger said, "There are 26 major metropolitan areas in the US, and we're in five. I don't see any reason that we couldn't be in all of them eventually."

  • 27 Jan 2017

    The conflict of interest on Trump's immigration ban

    The conflict of interest on Trump's immigration ban
    Credits:
  • According to reports, President Trump is set to sign an executive order which would suspend all entries to the United States from 7 Muslim-majority countries in the Middle East.

    His proposed list, however, does not include Muslim-majority countries where Trump Organization has done business or pursued potential deals.

    Amongst those are United Arab Emirates with golf course properties and Turkey with two luxury towers.

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