statements for the purpose of deceiving the people of the
United States, and the New York Times and the Washington Post
have compiled more than 2,000 false or misleading statements
made by President Trump to date, including, among others, the
repeated false statements about American intelligence
agencies' investigations and conclusions regarding Russia's
role in the 2016 election;
(12) President Trump has abused his office by continuing
to accept payments from foreign governments to his hotels and
other business operations in potential violation of the
emoluments clause under clause 8 of section 9 of Article I of
the Constitution of the United States, which states that "no
Person holding any Office of Profit or Trust under them
shall, without the Consent of the Congress, accept of any
present, Emolument, Office, or Title, of any kind whatever,
from any King, Prince, or foreign State";
(13) President Trump has abused his office by targeting
vulnerable minority and immigrant populations, including
issuance of an unconstitutional travel ban preventing
citizens from majority-Muslim nations from entering the
United States, making offensive and derogatory comments about
immigrant populations from non-European countries and
refusing to disavow white nationalist movements throughout
the United States and the world;
(14) President Trump, through his continued malfeasance
and abuse of office, has threatened democratic norms,
institutions and the rule of law, with a propaganda campaign
against the United State Department of Justice, the FBI and
the free press, and the President has pledged to review libel
laws and proposed to use the Federal Communications
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