{
  "id": 20180884,
  "title": "‘Shameless venality’: how a flurry of lawsuits has thwarted Trump’s self-enrichment schemes",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/15/shameless-venality-how-a-flurry-of-lawsuits-has-thwarted-trumps-self-20180884",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-15T13:00:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Guardian US",
    "slug": "the-guardian-us",
    "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/15/trump-self-enrichment-lawsuits"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Courts have issued stinging rebukes to president’s ‘blatant’ financial ploys as pro-democracy groups defend ‘government of laws, not of men’ pillar Donald Trump’s legal and political ploys to increase his wealth and boost Republican electoral prospects have fueled lawsuits by non-partisan groups, prompting federal judges to issue stinging rejections to some of the president’s schemes. Several…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}