City of Richmond calls on Trump to be impeached
City first in the country to call for ouster Share this: (Chris O'Meara/Associated Press) President Donald Trump gestures as he holds up a piece of paper during a campaign rally Saturday, Feb. 18, 2017, in Melbourne, Fla. | UPDATED: February 23, 2017 at 3:49 am RICHMOND — In an unanimous decision, the Richmond City Council passed a resolution asking the U.S. House of Representatives to investigate impeaching President Donald Trump for not selling off his business interests after assuming the nation's highest office. Related Articles A's Aussie immigrant on Trump's plan: 'Scary from any point of view' The resolution is the first such move by a city, according to the activists who spearheaded the effort. It's also symbolic in nature and unlikely to go anywhere. Still, backers say that it's an important step to voice their concerns about the new president's conflicts of interest and the direction he is taking the country. At issue is the "Emoluments Clause,Read full article from City of Richmond calls on Trump to be impeached
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