Law Forum : The Latest: Watchdog group says it will sue President Trump

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The Latest: Watchdog group says it will sue President Trump

A legal watchdog group says it will file a lawsuit alleging that President Donald Trump is violating the Constitution by allowing his businesses to accept payments from foreign governments.

Because he didn't divest his businesses, they say, he is now getting gifts from foreign governments via guests and events at his hotels, leases in his buildings and real estate deals abroad ...

https://www.yahoo.com/news/latest-trump-scoffs-protesters-asks-voted-134902924--politics.html


The liberal-funded watchdog group Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington say they planned to file the lawsuit in the Southern District of New York on Monday


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CITIZENS FOR RESPONSIBILITY AND ETHICS IN WASHINGTON (CREW)

1400 Eye Street NW - Suite 450
Washington, DC
20005
Phone 1 (202) 408-5565
URL :http://www.citizensforethics.org/


Established in 2001, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) describes itself as a “nonpartisan” public interest group that litigates and brings ethics charges against “government officials who sacrifice the common good to special interests” and “betray the public trust” ...

http://www.discoverthenetworks.org/printgroupProfile.asp?grpid=7309

www.DiscoverTheNetwork.org Date: 1/22/2017 9:48:06 PM


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Trump’s ethics dance

President Trump’s business interests will be affected by the government agencies he now oversees.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news..._term=.359a631c9586&wpisrc=nl_opinions&wpmm=1






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David Brock Memo Lays Out Plan to Defeat Trump Through Impeachment

... The “state-of-the-art Trump War Room” will strive to “uncover details of Trump’s affection for Russia and Putin.” They are tracking Trump’s foreign and domestic business partners, construction projects in foreign countries, and negotiations on potential future projects that he “could use to put personal profit ahead of our national security” ...

https://pjmedia.com/trending/2017/0...out-plan-to-defeat-trump-through-impeachment/


David Brock (AP Photo/Danny Johnston)



BY DEBRA HEINE JANUARY 23, 2017



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Good deal ...

Trump slapped with federal lawsuit in New York

New York (AFP) - A group of American lawyers on Monday filed a federal lawsuit in New York against Donald Trump, accusing the US president of violating a constitutional ban on accepting payments from foreign governments.

Trump dismissed the suit as "totally without merit" ...

https://www.yahoo.com/news/us-non-p...eign-payments-030447457.html?.tsrc=daily_mail


Donald Trump, the wealthiest man ever to become US president, has handed over the running of Trump Organization, which has a network of hotels, golf clubs and luxury residences across 20 countries, to his two adult sons (AFP Photo/SAUL LOEB)



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