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

condemns in the strongest possible terms the calls by President Donald Trump for the Department of Justice to pay him $230,000,000;

opposes the provision of financial compensation through lawsuits, paid from taxpayer money, to President Trump;

urges any officials of the Department of Justice with personal or professional ties to President Trump to recuse themselves from any review or settlement of these administrative complaints;

affirms the foundational principle that no public office may be used for personal enrichment;

reaffirms its commitment to the independence of the Department of Justice's prosecutorial role and the rule of law; and

calls upon all public officials, including the President of the United States, to uphold the highest ethical standards and to place the public interest above personal gain.