[…] guardrails of our democracy to prevent abuses of executive power and corruption in the first place by reforming emergency powers, strengthening executive branch oversight and enforcing the emoluments clauses, amongst other reforms. The time for Congress to act has come. It can and must act swiftly to limit the powers of the presidency and […]
Just months after Trump took office, a $20 million loan balance to a South Korean company that was controlled by the state-owned Korea Development Bank appears to have dropped by $15.5 million. The timing and available information raises questions about whether Trump got more than $15 million in debt relief from a longtime partner […]
Throughout Donald Trump’s time in the White House, he likely benefited from $13.6 million in payments from foreign governments.
Donald Trump will once again violate the Constitution’s Foreign and Domestic Emoluments Clauses if he serves a second term as president of the United States and fails to divest from his businesses.
The government of Afghanistan owes Donald Trump’s Trump World Tower more than $200,000, according to a property lien filed last week.
Trump‘s Truth Social going public means that buying influence over Trump could be easier than ever, raising national security concerns.
Trump’s corruption has always brought a threat to national security because he viewed the office of the president as one of self-service.
Washington — Following the introduction of the Foreign and Domestic Emoluments Enforcement Act, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington President Noah Bookbinder released the following statement: “Americans deserve an ethical government under the rule of law, but under the previous administration, we saw the disastrous consequences of what happens when we fail to […]
The inability of OGE to effectively respond to the attacks of the Trump administration demonstrated the need for systemic ethics reform.
Janet Yellen should and legally must fulfill Congress’s request for six years of President Trump’s personal and business tax returns.
Only Trump losing the presidency and leaving office ended these corrupt constitutional violations stopped these groundbreaking lawsuits.
[…] Issue 1: Nondisclosure of financial interests and tax returns Issue 2: Failures to divest financial interests that create conflicts of interest Issue 3: Inability to enforce the Emoluments Clauses Issue 4: Corrupt attempts to influence federal law enforcement Issue 5: Department of Justice participation in the president’s personal legal cases Issue 6: Nepotism in […]
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