Charlotte, a small Vermont town, is the latest community to pass our model resolution calling on Congress to investigate whether sufficient grounds exist to pursue an impeachment of President Trump.

On March 7th, Susan Ohanian, a retired teacher, introduced our resolution at the Town Meeting Day in Charlotte.

The New England Cable News channel reported that this was Ohanian’s first time she ever made a motion, and that she believes President Trump is improperly profiting from office.

We will keep you updated on Charlotte and similar resolutions. For information on how to introduce this resolution in your community, click here.

On Tuesday, March 7th, Alameda, a bay-area city nearby Richmond, California, approved our model resolution calling on Congress to launch an impeachment investigation of President Trump.

Alameda City leaders showed support for this campaign, and they are rallying behind U.S. Rep Barbara Lee and others to investigate President Trump over his business connections and potential violations of the U.S. Constitution.

Our model resolution, calling for the impeachment investigation, was introduced by Councilman Jim Oddie and Vice Mayor Malia Vella.

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John Bonifaz, Free Speech For People Co-Founder and President, recently submitted a citizen petition, asking the Amherst Town Meeting to “call upon U.S. Rep. Jim McGovern, D-Worcester, “to sponsor, support and vote for a resolution of that House authorizing and directing the House Committee on the Judiciary to investigate whether sufficient grounds exist for the impeachment of Donald J. Trump, president of the United States, including, but not limited to, the violations listed herein.”

According to petition submitted by Bonifaz, a longtime Amherst resident, President Trump’s constitutional violations undermine “the integrity of the presidency, corruptly advance the personal wealth of the president and violate the public trust.”

The Amherst Town Meeting, which begins April 26,  may consider the  issue of whether Congress should launch an impeachment investigation of President Donald Trump.

Original reporting via MassLive. 

THE CITY OF RICHMOND, CALIFORNIA BECOMES THE FIRST CITY TO CALL ON CONGRESS TO LAUNCH AN IMPEACHMENT INVESTIGATION OF PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP

Richmond City Council unanimously approves a resolution focused on President Trump’s violations of the U.S. Constitution

Richmond, CA – One month after the inauguration of President Donald Trump, the City of Richmond, California unanimously passed a resolution calling on the United States House of Representatives to start an impeachment investigation of the President.

The resolution specifically calls for an investigation into President Trump’s corrupt business dealings, including violations of the U.S. Constitution’s Foreign Emoluments and Domestic Emoluments Clauses, and other federal law. The City Council used the model resolution drafted by legal counsel at Free Speech For People and available for download at ImpeachDonaldTrumpNow.org.

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Watch Norman Solomon of RootsAction.org on C-Span discussing our petition sent to Congress, calling for an investigation for impeachment of President Trump.