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My name is Noah Hathaway and I am in my lower 70s. I am retired.
Is it automatically illegal?
No. There is no blanket U.S. law that forbids a president-elect (or their family) from owning or selling private business interests to foreign investors.
That’s why past presidents often divested voluntarily rather than being legally forced to.
No. There is no blanket U.S. law that forbids a president-elect (or their family) from owning or selling private business interests to foreign investors.
That’s why past presidents often divested voluntarily rather than being legally forced to.
February 1, 2026 at 10:18 AM
Is it automatically illegal?
No. There is no blanket U.S. law that forbids a president-elect (or their family) from owning or selling private business interests to foreign investors.
That’s why past presidents often divested voluntarily rather than being legally forced to.
No. There is no blanket U.S. law that forbids a president-elect (or their family) from owning or selling private business interests to foreign investors.
That’s why past presidents often divested voluntarily rather than being legally forced to.
Key question:
Is a large, non-market investment from a foreign sovereign an “emolument”?
Courts have never definitively resolved this, and past lawsuits were dismissed on standing, not merits.
Is a large, non-market investment from a foreign sovereign an “emolument”?
Courts have never definitively resolved this, and past lawsuits were dismissed on standing, not merits.
February 1, 2026 at 10:17 AM
Key question:
Is a large, non-market investment from a foreign sovereign an “emolument”?
Courts have never definitively resolved this, and past lawsuits were dismissed on standing, not merits.
Is a large, non-market investment from a foreign sovereign an “emolument”?
Courts have never definitively resolved this, and past lawsuits were dismissed on standing, not merits.
Foreign Emoluments Clause (U.S. Constitution)
Applies after inauguration.
A president may not accept:
“any present, Emolument, Office, or Title, of any kind whatever, from any King, Prince, or foreign State”
Applies after inauguration.
A president may not accept:
“any present, Emolument, Office, or Title, of any kind whatever, from any King, Prince, or foreign State”
February 1, 2026 at 10:17 AM
Foreign Emoluments Clause (U.S. Constitution)
Applies after inauguration.
A president may not accept:
“any present, Emolument, Office, or Title, of any kind whatever, from any King, Prince, or foreign State”
Applies after inauguration.
A president may not accept:
“any present, Emolument, Office, or Title, of any kind whatever, from any King, Prince, or foreign State”
This type of "art" does NOTHING to bring our Nation together. All this does is inspire more division and hate.
January 28, 2026 at 10:34 PM
This type of "art" does NOTHING to bring our Nation together. All this does is inspire more division and hate.
Waltz will go before she does.
January 28, 2026 at 10:31 PM
Waltz will go before she does.
Yours is an untenable position.
January 23, 2026 at 11:45 PM
Yours is an untenable position.
Not only wrong, but unfunny.
Adolf Hitler was never seriously considered for a Nobel Prize, nor did the Nobel Comm. reject a genuine nomination of him
Instead, in 1939, a Swedish member of parliament named Erik Brandt submitted a deliberately ironic nomination of Hitler for the Nobel Peace Prize.
Adolf Hitler was never seriously considered for a Nobel Prize, nor did the Nobel Comm. reject a genuine nomination of him
Instead, in 1939, a Swedish member of parliament named Erik Brandt submitted a deliberately ironic nomination of Hitler for the Nobel Peace Prize.
January 20, 2026 at 7:49 PM
Not only wrong, but unfunny.
Adolf Hitler was never seriously considered for a Nobel Prize, nor did the Nobel Comm. reject a genuine nomination of him
Instead, in 1939, a Swedish member of parliament named Erik Brandt submitted a deliberately ironic nomination of Hitler for the Nobel Peace Prize.
Adolf Hitler was never seriously considered for a Nobel Prize, nor did the Nobel Comm. reject a genuine nomination of him
Instead, in 1939, a Swedish member of parliament named Erik Brandt submitted a deliberately ironic nomination of Hitler for the Nobel Peace Prize.
Language like this does nothing but fuel the flames that separate our National populous.
January 19, 2026 at 11:03 PM
Language like this does nothing but fuel the flames that separate our National populous.
It is being investigated, if you mean Ms. Good. The invasion of the house of worship was and is illegal.
January 19, 2026 at 11:02 PM
It is being investigated, if you mean Ms. Good. The invasion of the house of worship was and is illegal.
It is foolish for Minnesota to do this.
January 18, 2026 at 11:31 PM
It is foolish for Minnesota to do this.