Foreign Emoluments Clause
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foreign-emoluments-clause-234-7168755
title:
Foreign Emoluments Clause
text:
The Foreign Emoluments 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 federal government from receiving gifts, emoluments, offices or titles from foreign states and monarchies without the consent of the United States Congress. Also known as the Titles of Nobility Clause, it was designed to shield the federal officeholders of the United States against so
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Provision of the US Constitution
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foreign_Emoluments_Clause
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2024-04-21T21:43:36Z
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