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\"BlogVTDigger<\/b> – On Town Meeting Day residents passed a resolution saying President Donald Trump is in violation of the Constitution\u2019s emoluments clause.
\nThe resolution calls on the U.S. House of Representatives to investigate \u201cwhether sufficient grounds exist for the impeachment of Donald J. Trump,\u201d and town officials just sent a copy to Democratic Congressman Peter Welch.<\/p>\n

Welch has been a staunch critic of the president, he has also met with Trump looking for common ground.<\/p>\n

In a statement Welch said, \u201cI was pleased to see Vermonters in Charlotte and across the state engage at town meetings about the threat of the Trump presidency to our democracy. These are difficult times and citizen engagement and action on the local, state and national level is essential.\u201d<\/p>\n

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VTDigger – On Town Meeting Day residents passed a resolution saying President Donald Trump is in violation of the Constitution\u2019s emoluments clause. The resolution calls on the U.S. House of Representatives to investigate \u201cwhether sufficient grounds exist for the impeachment of Donald J. 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