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CLASS WITH JAMIE RASKIN episode 4: Jamie Raskin takes on the rightwing fallacy that the Emoluments Clause doesn’t stop the president from taking foreign government payments if he declines his official salary and donates what he deems to be profits to the United States Treasury. SUPPORT DEMOCRACY SUMMER: https://jamieraskin.com/democracy-summer/ 00:00 Intro clip 00:55 Can the president take foreign government payments if he declines his official salary and donates profits to the US Treasury? 03:14 The Domestic Emoluments Clause on the president’s salary 05:43 The Foreign Emoluments Clause on foreign government payments 11:33 How Donald Trump courted foreign governments 16:42 The Trump family’s claims 17:27 The presidential salary is the only thing he can accept 20:24 The president cannot accept any payment whatsoever from foreign governments 23:33 This fallacy is debunked 24:15 Q&A start 26:31 How is there no enforcement mechanism for the Emoluments Clause? 31:02 The hypocrisy of Republicans not wanting enforcement legislation 35:23 To what extent is Trump Media’s stock worrying? 36:41 Why aren’t Republicans concerned about the national security risks? 38:02 Are there any safeguards against this if Trump has a 2nd term? 41:51 Next up on Class: Sources: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SgVINR_oS9E&ab_channel=ForbesBreakingNews Order my new book SHAMELESS: https://www.harpercollins.com/pages/shameless Subscribe for more and follow me here: YouTube (español): https://www.youtube.com/@briantylercohenespanol Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/36UvEHs Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0066rKCBIycIMI4os6Ec5V Twitter: https://twitter.com/briantylercohen Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/briantylercohen Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/briantylercohen Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/briantylercohen Newsletter: https://www.briantylercohen.com/sign-up/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@briantylercohen Suit by JB Clothiers: https://jbclothiers.com/btc