We cannot look the other way while the entire moral foundation of our foreign policy is being shattered. Republicans can't ignore this just because the President is their party's leader. We have that independent obligation to protect The Constitution clearly says that these gifts are illegal, whether they're going to a Democratic president or a Republican president. We have a responsibility to our taxpayers to stop a president from immorally enriching himself, using the power we give him to help himself instead of helping us. (12:31–12:41)
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Asserts that the Constitution prohibits gifts to presidents, regardless of party.
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