Sentences with phrase «emolument from»

The President shall, at stated Times, receive for his Services, a Compensation, which shall neither be increased nor diminished during the Period for which he shall have been elected, and he shall not receive within that Period any other Emolument from the United States, or any of them.
The domestic emoluments clause, also known as the presidential compensation clause, says the president shall receive compensation for his services, «which shall neither be increased nor diminished during the period for which he shall have been elected, and he shall not receive within that period any other emolument from the United States, or any of them.»
Morrison concludes that: «in - house lawyers, showered with emoluments from marketing, lose objectivity less often than the givers hope, but more often than the recipient lawyers realize.»

Not exact matches

CREW is suing the president for violation of the emoluments clause, which forbids elected officials from accepting payments from foreign governments.
McGovern and others believe Trump has violated the emoluments clause of the U.S. Constitution that prohibits government officials from profiting from foreign businesses.
Salary benchmarking website Emolument looked at pay data from almost 11,000 MBA holders to see which universities offer their graduates the highest earnings potential.
This looks like the principle by which Trump lives his personal and professional life, from taxes to contracts to emoluments to interpersonal relations.
When it comes to President Donald Trump's constellation of foreign investments, properties, and companies, much of the attention so far has been on his business's apparent violation of the Constitution's emoluments clause, which bars officeholders from taking gifts from foreign leaders.
Trump asks judge to dismiss emoluments lawsuit against him: «President Donald Trump has asked a federal court to dismiss a lawsuit accusing him of violating the Constitution's Emoluments Clause related to private payments from other goemoluments lawsuit against him: «President Donald Trump has asked a federal court to dismiss a lawsuit accusing him of violating the Constitution's Emoluments Clause related to private payments from other goEmoluments Clause related to private payments from other governments.
He's also being sued separately for violating the Emoluments Clause — which prohibits federal officeholders from receiving gifts and payments from foreign states or their representatives — in his official capacity as President.»
Larry Tribe and others believe that President elect Trump's ownership of active business assets, even in a blind trust, would violate, Article I, Section 9, Clause 8 of the Constitution which prevents the President from accepting «presents» or «Emolument» from foreign states.
After having been sentenced to a perpetual ostracism from the esteem and confidence and honors and emoluments of his country, he will still be liable to prosecution and punishment in the ordinary course of law.
1) are «injuries... to the society itself,» 2) or which are «abuses or violations of the public trust,» 3) or which require a checking action to preserve separation of powers, 4) or which in general deserve «perpetual ostracism from the esteem and confidence and honors and emoluments of his country,»
This post concerns the more general crimes which make Barack Obama deserve what Federalist # 65 calls «perpetual ostracism from the esteem and confidence and honors and emoluments of his country.»
US military regulations designed to bring about compliance with the Emoluments Clause of the US constitution, which forbids US officials such as military reservists from receiving payments from foreign governments.
According to the Journal, Schneiderman's office is now looking into the possibility that Trump's businesses put the president in violation of the Emoluments Clause, the constitutional provision that bars an officeholder from accepting gifts, payments, or titles from a foreign state.
In the letter dated 14 July 2017 and signed by SERAP executive director Adetokunbo Mumuni the organization said that, «Public interest is not well served when government officials such as former governors, deputies supplement their emoluments in their current positions with life pensions and emoluments drawn from their states» meagre resources, and thereby prioritising their private or personal interests over and above the greatest happiness of the greatest number.»
This, despite a judgment of the High Court dated 14th September 2014 ordering that all my entitlements shall be paid with interest, together with my constitutional right to one saloon car respected; and that a receipt for all Social Security deductions from my emoluments should be given to me after the payment of my benefits to enable the SNNIT to ratify my SSNIT benefits?
The suit alleges violations of the U.S. Constitution's Emoluments Clause, which bans payments from foreign powers to government leaders to avoid any influence that could be gained from gifts and payments, via Trump's hotels and the money they receive from foreign governments.
As a retired military officer, Flynn is prohibited under the emoluments clause of the Constitution from accepting payment from a foreign government without advance permission from both the secretary of State and the secretary of the Army.
«SERAP considers double emoluments for serving public officials unlawful, as the laws granting those benefits take governance away from the arena of public interest, and create the impression that former governors acted contrary to the best interests of the general public.
In the letter dated 14 July 2017 and signed by SERAP executive director Adetokunbo Mumuni the organisation said that, «Public interest is not well served when government officials such as former governors, deputies supplement their emoluments in their current positions with life pensions and emoluments drawn from their states» meagre resources and thereby prioritising their private or personal interests over and above the greatest happiness of the greatest number.»
ICPC in a 49 - count charge preferred against him and a former Chief Accountant of IAR & T, Mr. Zaccheaus Tejumola, told the court that the duo opened an unauthorized bank account titled «the Institute of Agricultural Research and Training Ibadan Staff Club and Cooperative Account» into which they transferred N204, 926, 265.35 from the personnel emolument (salaries) account of the Institute.
Additional charges against him included allegation that he continued to receive salary and emoluments as governor of Kwara State after the expiration of his tenure and at the same time, from the Federal Government as a Senator between June 2011 and October 2013.
Article III, Section 7 of the State Constitution states: «No member of the legislature shall, during the time for which he or she was elected, receive any civil appointment from the governor, the governor and the senate, the legislature or from any city government, to an office which shall have been created, or the emoluments whereof shall have been increased during such time.»
Please note that you can provide your bank statement showing the breakdown of your last three (3) months» salary before retirement or a formal letter from your employer stating your total monthly emolument for the last three months of your retirement.
No federal official can take any «present» or «Emolument» from any foreign government without Congressional approval.
A federal judge in Maryland has ruled that Maryland and Washington, D.C., have standing to pursue a narrowed claim in their lawsuit contending that President Donald Trump is violating the Constitution's foreign and domestic emoluments clauses by accepting payments from foreign governments and states through his business empire.
The suit against Trump, brought by Maryland and Washington, D.C., claims that the president is violating the Constitution's foreign and domestic emoluments clauses by accepting payments from foreign governments and states through his business empire.
But Daniels noted that the foreign emoluments clause says «no person holding any office of profit or trust under them, shall, without the consent of the Congress, accept any present, emolument, office, or title, of any kind whatever, from any king, prince or foreign state.»
The foreign emoluments clause states that, absent congressional consent, no one holding any office of profit or trust shall «accept of any present, emolument, office or title, of any kind whatever, from any king, prince or foreign state.»
Then there is second thing, that prohibits officials from «accept [ing] of any present, emolument, office, or title, of any kind whatever, from any king, prince, or foreign state», without Congressional approval.
No Title of Nobility shall be granted by the United States: And no Person holding any Office of Profit or Trust under them, 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.
Such elegant phrases as «expenses necessarily incurred and defrayed from official emoluments» have been turned into themore prosaic «fixed sum deductions from earnings payable out of public revenue».
emolument (n.) mid-15c., from Old French émolument «advantage, gain, benefit; income, revenue» (13c.)
The Title of Nobility Clause is a provision in Article I, Section 9, Clause 8 of the United States Constitution, that prohibits the federal government from granting titles of nobility, and restricts members of the government from receiving gifts, emoluments, offices or titles from foreign states without the consent of the United States Congress.
This provision was to prevent foreign powers from bribing government officials with gifts or emoluments.
Under the so - called domestic emoluments clause, the president is prohibited from receiving any compensation from federal or state governments other than his $ 400,000 salary.
The crux of the dispute are two constitutional provisions known as the emoluments clauses that substantially prohibit a president from receiving gifts from a foreign government without the permission of Congress.
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