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You can add that to the list of scams I posted. What does that make it, 99 reasons now? Hard to keep track. [You must be logged in to view images. Log in or Register.]

Article I, Section 9, Clause 8

The language of the Emoluments Clause is both sweeping and unqualified. See 49 Comp. Gen. 819, 821 (1970) (the "drafters [of the Clause] intended the prohibition to have the broadest possible scope and applicability"). It prohibits those holding offices of profit or trust under the United States from accepting "any present, Emolument, Office, or Title, of any kind whatever" from "any . . . foreign State