No. 20-330
Donald J. Trump, President of the United States v. Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, et al.
Tags: article-iii constitutional-interpretation domestic-emoluments-clause emoluments-clause foreign-emoluments-clause judicial-review presidential-immunity presidential-powers standing
Latest Conference:
2021-01-22
(distributed 2 times)
Question Presented (from Petition)
Whether plaintiffs who claim to compete with businesses in which the President of the United States has a financial interest can seek redress in an Article III court to enforce the Foreign and Domestic Emoluments Clauses of the U.S. Constitution against the President.
Question Presented (AI Summary)
Whether plaintiffs who claim to compete with businesses in which the President of the United States has a financial interest can seek redress in an Article III court to enforce the Foreign and Domestic Emoluments Clauses of the U.S. Constitution against the President
Docket Entries
2021-02-26
JUDGMENT ISSUED.
2021-01-25
Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Scholar Seth Barrett Tillman, et al. GRANTED.
2021-01-25
Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Professor Lawrence A. Hamermesh GRANTED.
2021-01-25
Petition GRANTED. Judgment VACATED and case REMANDED with instructions to dismiss the case as moot. See United States v. Munsingwear, Inc., 340 U. S. 36 (1950).
2021-01-19
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/22/2021.
2020-12-23
DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 1/8/2021.
2020-12-23
Reply of petitioner Donald J. Trump, President of the United States filed. (Distributed)
2020-12-14
Brief of respondents Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, et al. in opposition filed.
2020-12-08
Letter waiving the 14-day waiting period for the distribution of the petition for a writ of certiorari pursuant to Rule 15.5. filed.
2020-10-14
Motion for leave to file amici brief filed by Scholar Seth Barrett Tillman and the Judicial Education Project.
2020-10-14
Motion for leave to file amicus brief filed by Professor Lawrence A. Hamermesh.
2020-10-09
Motion to extend the time to file a response is granted and the time is extended to and including December 14, 2020.
2020-10-08
Motion to extend the time to file a response from October 14, 2020 to December 14, 2020, submitted to The Clerk.
2020-09-09
Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 14, 2020)
Attorneys
Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington, et al.
Deepak Gupta — Gupta Wessler PLLC, Respondent
Donald J. Trump, President of the United States
Jeffrey B. Wall — Acting Solicitor General, Petitioner
Professor Lawrence A. Hamermesh
Scholar Seth Barrett Tillman and the Judicial Education Project
Robert W. Ray — Zeichner Ellman & Krause LLP, Amicus