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Peter DeFazio: “This President failed to divest himself of conflicts of interest and put himself and exposed himself, not only in…”

On the recordSeptember 24, 2019
This President failed to divest himself of conflicts of interest and put himself and exposed himself, not only in violation of the lease but also to the Emoluments Clause of the Constitution of the United States
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Peter DeFazio
Democratic · Oregon

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DeFazio criticizes the President for not divesting from conflicts of interest related to the Trump Hotel lease.

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