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Monday

• RNC night 1: Eleven of 17 featured speakers have helped the president profit from his D.C. hotel

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Tuesday

• RNC night 2: Nine of 23 featured speakers have helped the president profit from his D.C. hotel

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Wednesday

• RNC night 3: Fourteen of 23 featured speakers have helped the president profit from his D.C. hotel

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Thursday

• RNC night 4: Eight of 16 featured speakers have helped the president profit from his D.C. hotel

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Reference section

Links to rundowns of developments in the House’s investigations and lawsuits, reference sheets for some of 1100 Pennsylvania’s previous reporting, and articles that provide the background on why all of this matters. The date published or last updated is in parentheses.

Trackers

• House investigations (Aug. 17, 2020)

• Lawsuits (Aug. 17, 2020)

• Breakdown of judges’ rulings by political party of presidents who nominated them (July 13, 2020)

• Health inspections (Jan. 27, 2020)

• COVID-19 bailouts and charity (July 13, 2020)

Notable hotel customers

• Foreign governments with representatives spotted at the Trump Hotel D.C.: 32 (Aug. 3, 2020)

• Trump cabinet members spotted at the Trump Hotel D.C.: 27 of 35 (July 1, 2020)

• U.S. Senators who’ve supported the Trump Hotel D.C.: 33 of 53 Republicans, one Democrat (Feb. 21, 2020)

• House Judiciary members who’ve supported the Trump Hotel D.C.: Seven of 17 Republicans, no Democrats (April 21, 2020)

• House Intelligence members who’ve supported the Trump Hotel D.C.: Four of eight Republicans, no Democrats (June 1, 2020)

• House Oversight members who’ve supported the Trump Hotel D.C.: Nine of 17 Republicans, no Democrats (Aug. 2, 2020)

• House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure’s Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management who’ve supported the Trump Hotel D.C.: Four out of six Republicans, one Democrat (July 1, 2020)

• Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R–CA) found Trump’s hotels competitive only after Trump’s election (Sept. 12, 2019)

• Rudy Giuliani at the Trump Hotel D.C: A retrospective (April 30, 2019)

Summaries

• 25 unimpeachable examples of Trump profiting from his hotel: Foreign governments, Trump administration, GOP lawmakers, industry all have called on the Trump Hotel D.C. since its owner became president (Sept. 27, 2019)

• “Power tripping in the swamp: How Trump’s D.C. hotel swallowed Washington
  The MAGA social scene is a movable feast, but its dark heart resides within the Old Post Office Building, where the Trump Org operates under a mercenary charter” by your correspondent for Vanity Fair (October 2019)

• “Inside the world’s most controversial hotel: The hotel that was expected to take its place among the crown jewels of D.C.’s travel scene has become a magnet for protestors, a West Wing Annex, and—possibly—the center of a constitutional crisis.” by your correspondent for Condé Nast Traveler (May 2018)

• 27 times Trump’s promoted his businesses on Twitter while president (May 12, 2020)

Upcoming key dates

• Sept. 23, 2019—House Judiciary Committee hearing “Presidential corruption: Emoluments and profiting off the presidency” (postponed, not yet rescheduled)

• Aug. 21, 2020—In House Ways and Means’ lawsuit against the Treasury Department seeking Trump’s tax returns, deadline for both sides to file briefings about how an appellate court ruling in a separate case that Congress has standing to enforce subpoenas of White House officials impacts this suit.

• Sept. 1, 2020—In Trump v. Vance Jr., in which the Manhattan district attorney has subpoenaed the president’s tax records, the Second Circuit Court of Appeals will hear Trump’s motion for a stay pending an appeal of an earlier decision that had rejected his case and required him to comply with the requst.

• Sept. 14, 2020—Discovery ends in a one-time Trump appointee’s lawsuit against the Trump Hotel D.C., alleging glass from a sabered bottle of champagne left a gash in her chin.

• Sept. 20, 2020—Scheduling conference before D.C. Superior Court in D.C. attorney general’s lawsuit alleging improperly spent nonprofit funds by the Trump Hotel D.C. and Trump’s inaugural committee.

• Oct. 15, 2020—Deadline for State Department to start turning over documents related to its spending at Trump properties in response to a lawsuit filed by The Washington Post.

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