The Case for a Trump Impeachment Inquiry
The House should begin an impeachment inquiry into President Trump for his obstruction, acceptance of emoluments and conspiracy to defraud campaign finance law.
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CORRUPTION
The president violates the Constitution on a daily basis, administration officials defy ethics laws, while the corrupting influence of money in politics persists across party lines and across the country. This cannot stand. CREW has taken more than 600 legal actions since the beginning of this administration to fight for a government that is accountable to the people, rather than one that is operating in secret, corrupted by self interest.
CREW Statement on Emoluments Case Victory
If President Trump would like to avoid the case going further and curtail the serious harms caused by his conduct, now would be a good time to divest from his businesses.
Tracking President Trump’s Unprecedented Conflicts of Interest
CREW has tallied every public conflict of interest the Trump has racked up during his presidency, and updates the numbers daily. The results are staggering.
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CREW Calls on Duncan Hunter to Step Down Immediately
Hunter tarnishes Congress every day he remains in office. If he truly wished to do the right thing, he would step down now.
100+ Members of Congress Visited Trump Properties, 50 During Impeachment
Five members of the Judiciary committee, charged with writing the articles of impeachment, have visited a Trump property.
CREW Sues the Justice Department on Death Penalty Drug
CREW’s lawsuit is crucial for establishing whether DOJ considered legal risks and procurement process associated with a death penalty drug.
CREW Requests Records from OGE on The 45 Alliance’s Trump Hotel Party
Records on the dark money funded group "The 45 Alliance" could reveal if Trump appointees ever sought ethics advice from the Office of Government Ethics.
CREW Calls on Duncan Hunter to Resign
With a criminal conviction on his record for misusing campaign funds, there is no quarter for Duncan Hunter in Congress. He must resign immediately.
CREW Requests Congressional Recommendations for Political Appointees
These records should reveal whether Chang’s appointment is part of a pattern of problematic Congressional recommendations in the Trump administration.
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A CAMPAIGN TO DEFRAUD
Donald Trump may have committed up to eight criminal offenses while campaigning and during the first year of his presidency.
Impeachment Legal Questions, Answered
The Impeachment Legal Questions Project is a joint public education initiative addresses legal questions on the impeachment inquiry on President Trump.
Kellyanne Conway Eclipses 50 Hatch Act Violations on Twitter
Twitter’s rules are clear, and Conway is in violation of them. They do not allow users to “use our service for any unlawful service.”
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When personal profits are prioritized over ethics, and secret money damages our institutions, CREW fights abuses of power and violations of the law. We must hold our leaders to a higher standard than simply walking the line between legality and criminality. Since our founding in 2003, we have worked to hold leaders of both parties accountable for unethical conduct. By demanding transparency and ethics from our leaders, we can defend our democracy and prevent the current crisis from becoming the new normal.