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Application of Emoluments Clause to Part-Time Consultant for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission

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A part-time consultant for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission occupied a position of profit or trust under the United States such that he could not, consistent with the Emoluments Clause of the Constitution, accept employment with a private domestic corporation to perform work on a contract with a foreign government.

Updated July 9, 2014