MSNBC First Look September 5, 2019 09:22:00
If the president was at the hotel turning down the beds, and doing roam service, that would be fascinating and he was paid directly for that. that might be an emolument in the strict viewing. >> in order to answer that question, a lot of democrats are calling for an investigation if the president is profiting from the presidency. what is their strongest argument? >> the broadest interpretation of an emolument. any time anybody pays the president through his hotel wherever it is located, it automatically increases the president and is an emolument. it is an issue never dealt with
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