(CNN)In a reflection of the federal government in miniature, the student body president of the University of Florida is facing impeachment for allegedly abusing his power to benefit a Trump.
The move to impeach stems from an October 10 speech from Donald Trump Jr. and Kimberly Guilfoyle as part of his "Triggered" book tour at the University Auditorium in Gainesville. The UF's ACCENT Speakers Bureau paid the couple $50,000 in student activity fees for the speech.
Two weeks later, the school newspaper, The Independent Florida Alligator, published emails between UF student body president Michael Murphy and Caroline Wren, a finance official for Donald Trump's reelection campaign, in which they discussed the speech.
That coordination, some students say, violates a student body rule saying that no student activity funds should be used in support of, or against a political party.
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