The Democratic Central Committee of Shasta County Supports An Impeachment Inquiry Of President Donald Trump.
WHEREAS, the Democratic Central Committee of Shasta County have determined that, without regard to rule of law in America, Donald Trump, both directly and indirectly has, in the past and does so currently, orchestrated and engaged in the cruel and illegal treatment of people of color, including disregard for the established precedent of Flores v. Reno (1997). Trump ordered taking nearly 1,000 migrant children from their parents at the U.S. – Mexico border after a United States District Judge ordered the United States government to sharply curtail the practice of splitting up families more than a year ago, then placing tens of thousands of children, women and men into packed inhumane, unsanitary cages indefinitely without clearly established due process of law; and
Whereas, the Mueller Report was unable to exonerate or otherwise clear Donald Trump of a crime or collaboration to commit a crime with a foreign country during the 2016 United States Election, the Report recognized and did report ten counts of obstruction of justice to cover up the collaboration and over thirty indictments of Trump’s close staff and advisors; and,
Whereas, Donald Trump has recently expressed intent to collaborate with foreign countries during the 2020 elections; and continues repeated flagrant and repeated violations of the emolument’s clause and his personal enrichment from foreign governments during his presidency.
WHEREAS, the Democratic Central Committee of Shasta County determines that in direct violation of the Central Committee’s ethics and affirmative regard for law, Donald Trump, both directly and indirectly has, in the past and does so currently, orchestrated and engaged in acts of poor governance unbecoming of a president, including racism, sexism, hate, fear mongering, homophobia, religious discrimination, acts of violence, directed subordinates to commit crimes under promise of impunity and pardons, destruction of our environment, the erosion of voting rights, insertion of inequitable monetary policy into the United States Of America’s economic system and tax code; and
WHEREAS, the majority of the Democratic Caucus in the United States House of Representatives have stated a support for an Impeachment Inquiry of Donald Trump under Article 1. Of The US Constitution; and
WHEREAS, two-thirds of Democratic Voters in the United States believe Congress should launch impeachment proceedings against President Donald Trump; and
WHEREAS, major Democratic 2020 Presidential Candidates support a United States House of Representatives Impeachment Inquiry;
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that The Democratic Central Committee of Shasta County supports Congressperson Jerrold Nadler (New York’s 10th congressional district), Chairperson United States House of Representatives Judiciary Committee, in The Invocation of, and Procedures of, an Impeachment Inquiry Of President Donald Trump, under Article 1. of The US Constitution; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that The Democratic Central Committee of Shasta County will send this resolution to all members of the United States House of Representative Judiciary Committee and to Nancy Pelosi (California’s 12th District) – Speaker of the House of Representatives.
Authored by Christian Gardinier, and Will Pasley, Members Democratic Central Committee of Shasta County; Dated 8/22/2019; authors accepted changes 9/2/19; presented to full committee on 9/9/19 with recommended changes from Executive Board Approved by DCCSC with typo correction. Corrected 9/10/19 dk