Hugh Hewitt: Trump skates on ‘constitutional thin ice’ if Democrats take House

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    Conservative talk radio host Hugh Hewitt said Tuesday that he thinks President Trump could face impeachment proceedings if the House of Representatives returns to Democratic control next electoral cycle. Due to various structural factors, Republicans are widely expected to hold on to the legislative chamber in the 2018 midterms.

    Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, a liberal watchdog group, filed a lawsuit against the new president on Monday for allegedly violating the Foreign Emoluments Clause of the Constitution. The clause dictates that public officials cannot accept payment from foreign governments. It’s meant to ensure that foreign governments do not interfere with U.S. political institutions by currying favor.

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