1) It is with a heavy heart that I write this now. If you love our country, your family and our democracy, please share this with everyone. Our president, Donald Trump, has now placed our country into a constitutional crisis by not executing a law passed nearly unanimously by
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2) congress. This is unprecedented and a gross display of power by the executive branch and tantamount to a soft coup by Donald Trump. Our country is now in a constitutional crisis. By not imposing the sanctions ordered by congress, Donald Trump is telling this country that
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3) he is above the law and has no respect for the separation of powers within the United States of America. This is a direct assault against our democracy and we, as the people of this great nation, have an obligation to do everything within our power to stand up against
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4) tyranny and blatant and willful neglect for the rule of law by our president, Donald Trump. If congress fails to stand up to this abuse of power and corruption of democracy, they are complicit in allowing the constitutional crisis to erode our hard fought democratic system.
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5) What I say now I say without exaggeration or hyperbole -- we must do everything in our power to remove the Donald Trump from the presidency and restore the good faith and values of our republic. This cannot be allowed and cannot become the new normal. We must act.
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