Adam Schiff: “The president's goal here is not to prevent disorder, but to…”

“But despite the clear letter of the law not being met here, the president continues to flirt with invoking the Insurrection act anyway. Because The president's goal here is not to prevent disorder, but to create it. Not to quell unrest, but to provoke it. To enlist the nation's military in a civil dispute against his perceived enemies, against community organizers, against American cities, against clergymen, against …” (07:42–07:47)

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