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Accused of obstructing justice to theat the fbinuclear war, and of violating the constitution by taking money from foreign governments and threatening to shut down news organizations that report the truth. if that isn't a case for impeaching and removing a dangerous president, then what has our government become? i'm tom steyer, and like you, i'm a citizen who knows it's up to us to do something. it's why i'm funding this effort to raise our voices together and demand that elected officials take a stand on impeachment. a republican congress once impeached a president for far less. yet today pe...

Sanctions on russia because of its meddling in the presidential election by january 29th, according to the law he signed on august 2nd. but the administration, as you know, was weeks late in the deadline to identify targets of the sanctions. this past sunday, the president questioned whether new sanctions were even necessary. do you have confidence that he will actually enforce the sanctions law? he opposed it to begin with, reluctant to sign it, forced to sign it because congress passed it, the senate passed it 98-2. almost unanimously in the house as well. do you have confidence he will actu...

Implement the law that he signed there are more extreme steps that the congress can take. one of the things that i hope the president will realize is that he is flying in the face of a very determined bipartisan majority here in congress that believes there needs to be costs for russia's interference in our last election. the way that the president spoke about his engagement with putin on his trip overseas does raise some real concern, though, because as he did as a candidate, he continues to suggest that he trusts vladimir putin more than he trusts the american intelligence community. >> sena...

To congress and our ability to play a significant constructive role in foreign policy. i think it would be a mistake for president trump to challenge congress when we have enacted something with such a strong vote in both the house and the senate and i think it would further concern our allies overseas and embolden our adversary, russia, were the president to fail to move ahead with these important next step sanctions to impose some real costs on russia for its meddling in our 2016 presidential election. >> well, if he didn't begin to impose those new sanctions, would he be violating the law o...