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Adam Schiff: “There's a provision that essentially would try to stop…”

Featuring: Adam Schiff, Democratic | U.S. Senate, California

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Adam Schiff Criticizes Controversial Bill Impacting Healthcare, SNAP, and Judiciary

Published | Video Starts at 05:16

Okay, next question, next question. I am not going to hide the truth. So that provision that he's talking about there, he's being asked about, there was There's a provision that essentially would try to stop judges' ability to hold the president or the administration in contempt when they violate court orders. because what it would require is that someone suing to prevent the government from doing harm has to pay a big bond in case their temporary restraining order or permanent injunction is later reversed. (05:16–05:43)

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Asserts that the bill includes a provision limiting judges' ability to hold the administration in contempt.

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