US Senator calls for Trump impeachment, cites memecoin dinner

From Cointelegraph

April 26, 2025 12:40:00 PM:

United States Senator Jon Ossoff supports impeaching President Trump for granting audiences to top Official Trump memecoin holders. Ossoff, a Democrat, believes this selling of access is an impeachable offense and expressed strong support for impeachment during a town hall in Georgia. However, an impeachment is unlikely without Democratic control of Congress in 2026. Source: NBC News.

The Official Trump (TRUMP) memecoin announced plans for Trump to host an exclusive dinner for the top 220 TRUMP holders at his DC golf club. The TRUMP token’s price surged over 50% since the announcement, with a leaderboard tracking top wallets. Applicants must pass a background check and cannot be from a KYC watchlist country. Source: CoinMarketCap.

Legal experts express concerns about conflicts of interest due to Trump’s involvement in cryptocurrency ventures like the TRUMP memecoin and DeFi protocol World Liberty Financial. Trump’s actions could impact the crypto industry, potentially benefiting him personally and creating conflicts of interest. Source: Cointelegraph.

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