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Addendum B: 

A Short List of Mr. Trump’s Immoral and Corrupt History

  • Falsifying medical records to avoid the Vietnam draft;

  • Spitefully attacking decorated war veterans and Gold Star families;

  • Mocking the testimony of sex-assault survivor, Dr. Christine Blasey Ford;

  • Praising, siding with, and declaring his “love” for known murderers, war criminals, dictators, and enemies of the US, including those who actively imprison and murder Christians;

  • Deporting non-white service members of the US Armed Forces;

  • Abandoning US allies in Northern Syria in preparation for a Russian invasion;

  • Attempting to discredit and undermine US intelligence agencies, including the FBI and CIA;

  • Committing adultery with porn stars and Playboy Playmates;

  • Paying hush money to his mistresses in order to conceal his adulterous affairs;

  • Settling a $25 million class action lawsuit over his fraudulent Trump University;

  • Dissolving the Donald J. Trump Foundation by court order for bribery, links to foreign countries, and using charitable funds for paying off personal debt and political campaigns;

  • Being court ordered to pay $2 million for using charitable donations for personal purposes;

  • Having lost 38 lawsuits regarding breaches of contract, defamation, and sexual harassment;

  • Having had over 36 tax liens against Trump properties for nonpayment of taxes;

  • Having businesses and properties linked to domestic and foreign organized crime rings;

  • Labelling desperate Mexican women and children as rapists and drug dealers;

  • Labelling desperate women and children refugees as dangerous terrorists;

  • Labelling Africans and Haitians as HIV-infected people from “shithole” countries;

  • Separating infants, toddlers, and young children from their immigrant parents;

  • Deliberately stoking cruel paranoia and xenophobia about blacks, immigrants, and Muslims;

  • Bullying and making fun of the physically handicapped;

  • Tactlessly provoking military and economic tension with foreign countries;

  • Harming farmers and the US economy with unnecessary tariffs;

  • Declaring any journalist, news report, or news agency that criticizes him as illegitimate;

  • Banning or restricting Muslim immigrants and refugees from entering the United States;

  • Making disparaging, misogynistic, and racist statements about women and racial minorities;

  • Spreading sensationalistic propaganda and false conspiracy theories about his opponents;

  • Publicly questioning the legitimacy of any federal prosecutor or judge who opposes him;

  • Routinely hinting at his desire to eliminate government checks and balances and to remain in office indefinitely;

  • Refusing to denounce white supremacist groups and leaders who endorse him;

  • Calling members of a white supremacist faction “very fine people”;

  • Inciting violence and hatred at his rallies;

  • Refusing to denounce his supporters who perpetrate horrendous crimes in his name;

  • Telling his supporters that he will pay for their legal expenses if they assault other Americans;

  • Encouraging law enforcement personnel to engage in abuses of power;

  • Impeding disaster relief aid to Americans living in Puerto Rico and California;

  • Contributing to the increase in white supremacy, anti-Semitism, and Islamophobia;

  • Frequently appointing white supremacists and their sympathizers to positions of power;

  • Frequently appointing people with gross inexperience or conflicts of interest;

  • Frequently appointing uncredentialed family members and close friends;

  • Compulsively pronouncing over 13,435 false or misleading statements in under 3 years;

  • Using his presidency to promote Trump brands, resorts, and Trump family merchandise;

  • Repeatedly violating the Emoluments Clause of the Constitution;

  • Repeatedly sponsoring and supporting those who violated the House Ethics Committee;

  • Publicly endorsing Roy Moore, an accused child molester;

  • Seeking foreign interference in America’s political campaigns;

  • Having well-documented ties to Russian officials, suggesting collusion with foreign countries;

  • Bribing and extorting the President of Ukraine for personal political reasons by withholding Congressionally-mandated military aid to the country;

  • Having officially been accused of committing a crime by the Government Accountability Office for violating the Impoundment Control Act;

  • Engaging in a cover up about his bribing the Ukrainian President, resulting in his impeachment;

  • Hiding tax returns from public and criminal inspection;

  • Bragging about never paying taxes like other hard-working Americans;

  • Taking measurable steps to oppose and suppress the rights of LGBTQ+ Americans;

  • Taking measurable steps to restrict the rights and protections of labor workers;

  • Taking measurable steps to harm the environment and endangered species, including denying the validity of climate science;

  • Slashing funding for mental health, public housing, and children’s food programs;

  • Disclosing confidential information about Twitter users and whistleblowers;

  • Receiving several reprimands from the Office of Government Ethics;

  • Removing and violating White House ethics training for department members;

  • Being the subject of or involved in 12 congressional investigations, 10 federal criminal investigations, and 8 state and local criminal investigations;

  • Engaging in witness tampering, obstructionist behavior, and witness intimidation;

  • Being pathologically unrepentant and unremorseful about any of his sinful behavior.

     

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