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Nine months later, the emoluments issue has faded from view.
But for Trump the emoluments issue, so far, remains nothing but a small nuisance.
The future of CREW's case could hinge on whether judges accept the group's premise that the emoluments issue is creating a class of victims.
In January, CREW filed a lawsuit over the emoluments issue, though several legal scholars have noted that the group may have a tough time making the case that it has standing to sue Trump.
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I note that Mr. Black has, in other endeavors, proved himself a Mocker after my own heart, but I can hardly begrudge him the greater emolument that issues from cavorting in the mildly naughty manner of an overgrown tot.
"We found that GSA recognized that the President's business interest in the [Old Post Office] lease raised issues under the Constitution's Emoluments Clauses that might cause a breach of the lease; however, GSA decided not to address those issues in connection with the management of the lease," the inspector general report says.
Courts have not ruled on claims that the president has violated the ban on emoluments, but the Justice Department's Office of Legal Counsel has issued internal opinions interpreting its meaning and stressing that it applies only to foreign governments, not to other foreign entities.
By Sheelah Kolhatkar October 19, 2017 The future of the first of many emoluments cases could hinge on whether judges accept their premise that the issue is creating a class of victims.
"How is this an injury caused by his violation of the emoluments clause?" What followed was a drawn-out exchange over the jurisdictional issues raised by the suit: Why, Daniels kept asking, is this a matter for the courts, rather than for Congress?
One key concern was that scholarship had become an avenue for emolument, as a result of which self-interest came to outweigh the concern for truth.
While the agency had months to look into potential issues with a president holding a government lease, they did not look into the Constitution's emoluments clauses until after Trump won the election, according to the report.
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