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Andrew Cuomo: “American people fear unchecked government power.”

Featuring: Andrew Cuomo, Democratic | Former Governor of New York

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Stephen A. Smith Joins Andrew Cuomo | The Pulse of the People

Published | Video Starts at 38:59

The Democratic Party is impotent. And you have a man with a consolidated power like no president, probably in modern history. Correct. And that will scare the American people. American people fear unchecked government power. We are all about checks and balances. Three houses well, if this goes too far, executive goes too far. We have the judiciary, we have the legislative. (38:59–39:05)

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Asserts that Americans are afraid of government power that is unchecked.

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