1. United States
2. N.C.
3. Letter

Recent actions by President Trump have escalated beyond concerning; they are a direct threat to our democratic principles and the rule of law. The administration’s defiance of a federal court order by deporting 261 individuals without due process is a blatant violation of judicial authority and constitutional rights. This is not an isolated incident but part of a broader pattern that includes: Erosion of checks and balances: The administration is systematically undermining the separation of powers, concentrating authority within the executive branch. Targeting of vulnerable populations: The deportation of individuals without legal process reflects a disregard for basic human rights and legal norms. Normalization of authoritarian tactics: Circumventing legal channels, defying court orders, and openly consolidating executive power mirrors the early behavior of regimes that abandoned democracy entirely. We are witnessing a pattern of autocratic rule being established in plain sight. Every unchecked abuse sets a new precedent and further erodes our system of accountability. As elected representatives, you have a constitutional duty to act. I am demanding that you: 1. Initiate a formal investigation into these abuses of power. 2. Hold public hearings to ensure transparency and allow the public to see the extent of the lawlessness. 3. Move forward with articles of impeachment if evidence confirms what is already apparent—this president is governing through illegal and unconstitutional means. The time for hesitation is over. The time for courage is now. Either you stand up to defend the Constitution, or you allow it to fall.