Adam Schiff: “The administration has not articulated the legal basis for…”

“Senator, are you clear on the legal authority, whether it actually exists, that's being claimed by the White House to send those 700 active duty Marines into the state of … The administration has not articulated the legal basis for sending 700 active duty Marines into California. … governor by calling out the national guard on Title 10 authorities which require the President to go through the governor, not around the governor, not over the governor, but also require things like rebellion, which are clearly not in evidence here.” (00:20–00:26)

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