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IL SR0539

Resolution

Status

Failed

1/9/2019

Primary Sponsor

Emil Jones

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Origin

Senate

100th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Urges the United States House of Representatives to authorize the House Judiciary Committee to investigate whether sufficient grounds exist for the impeachment of President Donald J. Trump.

  • Alleges President Trump violated the Foreign and Domestic Emoluments Clauses of the United States Constitution by maintaining business interests that receive financial benefits from foreign governments, state governments, and the United States government.

  • Contends President Trump attempted twice to institute travel bans targeting specific ethnic and religious minorities in violation of the Constitution.

  • Asserts President Trump fired FBI Director James Comey in May 2017 to obstruct the investigation into alleged Russian interference in the 2016 election and possible Trump campaign collaboration with Russia.

  • Claims President Trump leaked highly classified information to Russian officials during a May 10, 2017 White House meeting with Russia's Foreign Affairs Minister Sergey Lavrov and Ambassador Sergey Kislyak.

Legislative Description

IMPEACH PRES. TRUMP

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/9/2019

Committee Referrals

Assignments8/4/2017
State Government5/31/2017
Assignments5/25/2017

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