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Foreign Minister Wadephul prior to his departure for Israel and the Palestinian territories (Foreign Office of the Federal Republic of Germany)

Public Technologies 12 May 2025
Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul issued the ... Foreign Office of the Federal Republic of Germany published this content on May 10, 2025, and is solely responsible for the information contained herein.
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What is the Emoluments Clause? And how might it apply to Qatar giving Trump a plane?

Detroit news 12 May 2025
Article I bars anyone holding government office from accepting any present, emolument, office or title from any “King, Prince, or foreign State,” without congressional consent ... Trump resumed office.
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British man being held in Saudi Arabia jailed for 10 years, say lawyers

AOL 12 May 2025
Ahmed al-Doush was arrested in August and, while it is understood that UK Foreign Office officials were allowed into the Saudi court for his hearing, the British government has been criticised for a lack of action since his arrest.
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British father-of-four is facing extended sentence in Saudi Arabian jail over a now-deleted Tweet after ...

The Daily Mail 12 May 2025
It has been reported that the Foreign Office have been refused access to the trial, but it is understand that they did in fact have access to Ahmed's most recent hearing ... a Foreign Office official.
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Trump is expected to receive a luxury jet from Qatar. Here's why the gift is ...

Business Insider 12 May 2025
At the core of the concern is the foreign emoluments clause of the Constitution, which prevents a person in a government office from accepting gifts or benefits from foreign parties without congressional consent.
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Thunderbolts retains the top spot at the box office with $33.1M - more than half ...

The Daily Mail 12 May 2025
The Minecraft Movie continues its global box office domination, crossing $400 million domestic ($408.9 million) and $500 million from foreign markets ($500.6 million) for $909.5 million worldwide.
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British father-of-four is jailed in Saudi Arabia for 10 years 'over mystery offence' after being ...

The Daily Mail 12 May 2025
It has been reported the Foreign Office were refused access to the trial, but it is understood that they did in fact have access to Al-Doush's most recent prior hearing ... from a Foreign Office official.
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Former Taiwan president Tsai to make sensitive visit to Britain this week

Asahi News 12 May 2025
She is currently in Lithuania and will travel to Denmark and then Britain later this week, her office said ... Britain’s Foreign Office did not immediately respond to a request for comment sent outside of office hours in London.
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Qatari Horse? Why Donald Trump's $400 million gift from Qatari royal family is problematic

The Times of India 12 May 2025
It explicitly bars federal officials from accepting “any present, Emolument, Office, or Title, of any kind whatever” from a foreign state without Congressional approval ... This is a foreign monarchy ...
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Taiwan ex-president Tsai Ing-wen to visit UK as China ratchets up threats against Taipei

The Observer 12 May 2025
She is now in Lithuania and will travel to Denmark and then Britain later this week, her office said ... Britain’s Foreign Office did not immediately respond to a request for comment sent outside office hours in London.
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Foreign criminal and visa crackdowns part of UK plans to cut immigration

The News International 12 May 2025
Cooper’s Home Office on Sunday said that the plans will include new powers to deport foreign criminals committing offences in the UK ... “Under the new arrangements, the Home Office will be informed of all foreign nationals convicted of offences....
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Trump to 'accept' luxury jet from Qataris as Air Force One

The New Arab 12 May 2025
The Constitution’s Emoluments Clause, Article I, Section 9, Clause 8, bars anyone holding government office from accepting any present, emolument, office or title from any 'King, Prince, or foreign State,' without congressional consent.
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House Democrat demands ethics review of Qatari jet gift to Trump

The Hill 12 May 2025
... that flagrantly violates both the letter and the spirit of the Constitution’s Emoluments Clause,” which prohibits individuals holding public office from accepting gifts from foreign officials.
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