Exactly. The Constitution says that without the consent of Congress, no federal officeholder can accept “any present, Emolument, Office, or Title, of any kind whatever, from any King, Prince, or foreign State.”
"ANY PRESENT...OF ANY KIND WHATEVER"
This is not ambiguous!
Accepting a private jumbo-jet from a foreign nation is a clear violation of our Constitution, which plainly prohibits U.S. officials from accepting gifts from foreign governments.
May 13, 2025 17:14Without the consent of Congress?
I guess Trump will be getting a new plane.
