According to Gate News bot and a report by Forbes, former U.S. President Trump used the presidential seal podium at a private dinner for TRUMP Meme coin holders. According to Title 18, Section 713 of the U.S. Code, it is prohibited to use the presidential seal in situations implying government endorsement, and violators may face up to 6 months in prison or fines.
Legal experts emphasize that the presidential seal is limited to official use. Former presidents like Obama and Biden have never used the emblem in private business activities. Regarding the legality of the seal's use, the White House has not yet responded to Forbes' inquiry.
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Trump used the presidential seal at a dinner for TRU coin holders, raising legal concerns.
According to Gate News bot and a report by Forbes, former U.S. President Trump used the presidential seal podium at a private dinner for TRUMP Meme coin holders. According to Title 18, Section 713 of the U.S. Code, it is prohibited to use the presidential seal in situations implying government endorsement, and violators may face up to 6 months in prison or fines.
Legal experts emphasize that the presidential seal is limited to official use. Former presidents like Obama and Biden have never used the emblem in private business activities. Regarding the legality of the seal's use, the White House has not yet responded to Forbes' inquiry.
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