- United States
- N.Y.
- Letter
The citizens of the United States, call upon the House of Representatives to initiate impeachment proceedings against President Donald J. Trump for actions undertaken during his current term that constitute hig h crimes and misdemeanors. as defined by the U S. Constitution. Grounds for Impeachment:
1. Defiance of Judicial Authority:
President Trump has repeatedly disregarded federal court orders, notably in the deportation of Venezuelan nationals under the Alien Enemies Act, proceeding with actions despite judicial injunctions, This behavior undermines the judiciar y's role and violates the principle of separation of powers
2. Unconstitutional Executive Actions:
The President has issued executive orders that challenge constitutional norms, including attempts to end birthright citizenship, a right guaranteed by the Fourteenth Amendment. These actions have been met with multiple legal challenges and have been blocked by federal courts for their unconstitutionality
3. Abuse of Emergency Powers:
President Trump has declared multiple nation al emergencies without clear justification, using these and democratic institutions.
4. Retaliation Against Political Opponents:
The administration has targeted political ad uorcarioc includina mamhorc as tho iu- diciaru and cixill servants, through investigations and public denunciations, creating a climate of fear and undermining democratic norms.
s. Erosion of Democratic Institutions:
Through the dismissal of inspector general, attacks on the free press, and attempts to dismantle independent agencies, President Trump has weakened the checks and balances essential to our constitutional democracy.
President Trump's actions during his current term represent a clear and present danger to the Constitution and the rule of law. We urge the House of Representatives to uphold its constitutional duty and commence impeachment proceedings to safeguard our democracy!