Attorneys General Plan To Sue Trump Over His Foreign Business Dealings

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Jack Crowe The attorneys general of Washington, D.C. and Maryland plan to file a lawsuit against President Donald Trump Monday, alleging the president violated the law by retaining ownership of a business that receives payments and benefits from foreign leaders. D.C. Attorney General Karl A. Racine and Maryland Attorney General Brian…

Complaints Filed Against Both Rep. Amash and Trump Social Media Director for Misuse of Official Twitter Accounts

Complaints Filed Against Both Rep. Amash and Trump Social Media Director for Misuse of Official Twitter Accounts

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kody Fairfield UPDATE 3:00 PM EST: While it appears that accusation against WH Social Media Director Scavino alleging that he may have violated the Hatch Act may hold some water, the accusation that Rep. Justin Amash broke House rules by potentially misusing “an official resource for campaign fundraising,” does not appear…

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New Lawsuit Claims Foreign Payments To Trump Biz Violates The Constitution

LISTEN TO TLR’S LATEST PODCAST: By Kevin Daley A new lawsuit filed by a liberal advocacy organization Monday in federal court alleges that President Donald Trump is in violation of the Constitution’s Emoluments Clause. The clause precludes federal officials from accepting gifts from foreign powers. The lawsuit argues Trump is violating the clause because many…