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So Dump does his stunt show at the Daytona 500 (Original Post) thegoose Feb 2020 OP
The Appeals Court has rejected the emoluments lawsuit against him. Arkansas Granny Feb 2020 #1
I believe there's more than one of those suits, and I think this was a 'standing' issue ... mr_lebowski Feb 2020 #2
Bush v Gore Drunken Irishman Feb 2020 #3
We've long been closer than many wanted to believe misanthrope Feb 2020 #4
1 of 3 emoluments cases, rejected for lack of standing, not the merits of the case. CaptainTruth Feb 2020 #6
I guess Fox didn't blow him enough. lkinwi Feb 2020 #5
Ha! thegoose Feb 2020 #7

Arkansas Granny

(31,513 posts)
1. The Appeals Court has rejected the emoluments lawsuit against him.
Sun Feb 16, 2020, 05:34 PM
Feb 2020

He seems to have free rein. How did we get to this point in such a short period of time?

 

mr_lebowski

(33,643 posts)
2. I believe there's more than one of those suits, and I think this was a 'standing' issue ...
Sun Feb 16, 2020, 05:36 PM
Feb 2020

So I'm not quite ready to give up on the US just yet

misanthrope

(7,411 posts)
4. We've long been closer than many wanted to believe
Sun Feb 16, 2020, 05:47 PM
Feb 2020

It depended on the good faith and self-restraint of those elected to power.

CaptainTruth

(6,582 posts)
6. 1 of 3 emoluments cases, rejected for lack of standing, not the merits of the case.
Sun Feb 16, 2020, 06:28 PM
Feb 2020

I believe the other 2 cases are proceeding. It's hard to keep up with it all!

lkinwi

(1,477 posts)
5. I guess Fox didn't blow him enough.
Sun Feb 16, 2020, 06:17 PM
Feb 2020
https://www.rawstory.com/2020/02/communist-fox-network-angers-trump-fans-at-daytona-500-by-cutting-to-commercial-as-he-begins-speech/

“The FOX broadcast network seemingly snubbed the president of the United States on Sunday when it cut to commercial while he was speaking.

Viewers complained on Twitter that FOX Sports cut away prior to President Donald Trump’s campaign-style speech at the Daytona 500, where he was named grand marshal.”

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