Democrats can’t take it.

Via CNBC:

A federal appeals court on Friday ordered the dismissal of a lawsuit by congressional Democrats who claim President Donald Trump has violated the Constitution’s emoluments clause by allowing his businesses to receive money from foreign governments without prior approval of Congress.

Individual members of Congress lack legal standing to sue the president for alleged violations of law, said the three-judge panel from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in a unanimous ruling Friday.

The appeals panel did not decide the question of whether Trump had violated the emoluments clause.

Trump told reporters on the White House lawn that the decision was “a total win.” He called the Democrats’ suit “another phony case.”

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