Maryland Sues President: Patch PM

Share-worthy stories from Maryland Patches on Monday, June 12, include a lawsuit against President Donald Trump filed by Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh. Plus, a Maryland soldier killed in Afghanistan, heat leads to safety warnings, murder-suicide involving engaged couple and other news.

The state of Maryland and the District of Columbia will sue President Trump over his business interests. The attorneys general argue there is conflict between his family business interests and his constitutional oath to put the country first, stating Trump's businesses have gained from his public office: DC, Maryland Sue President Trump Citing Disregard, Disrespect For Rule Of Law.

Sgt. Eric M. Houck, 25, was one of three soldiers fatally shot Saturday in an Isis stronghold, officials say: Baltimore Soldier Killed In Afghanistan.

Want to live where Frank Underwood did in the Netflix show "House of Cards"? The Victorian townhouse where the show filmed the Underwoods living before they moved into the White House is headed for auction: 'House Of Cards' Townhouse Up For Auction In Baltimore.

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