A resolution condemning any financial compensation from the Department of Justice to President Donald Trump tied to previous Federal investigations into his unlawful actions.

This Senate resolution states the Senate's position on administrative claims filed by President Trump seeking payments from the Department of Justice related to past federal investigations. It condemns his calls for the Department to pay him $230,000,000 and states opposition to paying him compensation from taxpayer money through lawsuits. It urges Department of Justice officials with personal or professional ties to the President to recuse themselves from reviewing or settling the claims. It also affirms that public office may not be used for personal enrichment and reaffirms support for the independence of the Department's prosecutorial role. As a resolution, it states the Senate's views and does not change law.

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Sponsors

• Jacky Rosen Democrat sponsor
• 1 cosponsors