Posted on 08/22/2017 1:01:08 PM PDT by deplorableindc
A Democratic senator leading a lawsuit against President Donald Trump denies that his family's investment in the Empire State Building puts him in a similar legal position.
Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut — lead plaintiff in the Federal Emoluments Clause lawsuit Blumenthal v. Trump, filed in June — addressed the issue after it surfaced on legal blogs.
The senator said through a spokesperson that investments listed on his financial disclosure forms are not owned "personally" by him, but rather by a family member, distinguishing himself from Trump.
(Excerpt) Read more at washingtonexaminer.com ...
Sure thing Richard. s/
Hypocrisy and fake Viet Nam service appear to be Democrat strengths.
I know that CT is in sorry shape politically, but c’mon. How did this idiotic unprincipled liar get elected to the US Senate, even from there?
Weasel words from the biggest Dem weasel in the Senate.
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