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Congress cannot impose community service on the president without his permission--that would be an unconstitutional "bill of attainder."
Thomas Jones' History of New York during The Revolutionary War states that “The Act of Attainder.
attainder ( n .) The legal consequence of judgment of death or outlawry pronounced in respect to treason or felony.
Tax 'em to, er, death, say I. But stop preaching about it and passing virtual bills of attainder against them.
( Slate 's "Explainer" examines the "bill of attainder" at greater length here.)