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President-elect released a statement reading in part, quote, to avoid even the appearance of any conflict with my role as president i've decided to continue to pursue my strong interest in philanthropy in other ways. the new york attorney general's office is putting the brakes on the plan. a spokesman for the foundation says that the foundation cannot legally close until an investigation into the foundation's charitable practices has been completed. ryan nobles is following the story from washington. so ryan, what are the details behind this? >> well, suzanne, shutting down his charitable foun...

Will do that before he takes office in just 25 days. ryan nobles is live in washington with more. good morning. >> poppy, good morning to you. donald trump himself has not donated to his foundation since 2008 and scrutiny over his charitable work led to an investigation by new york's attorney general, which is currently ongoing. now, in a statement, trump said that he's instructed his attorneys to dissolve the foundation, which at this point has no employees and has not actively raised funds in some time. he wrote ", "to avoid any conflicts with my role as president, i will continue to pursue ...

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