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Andy Beshear: “The idea that the congressional leadership, Republican…”

Featuring: Andy Beshear, Democratic | Governor of Kentucky

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Kentucky Gov. Beshear blasts Trump's Davos remarks as "dangerous" and "unhinged"

Published | Video Starts at 02:50

… up to a president who is going far beyond his regular powers, that is stepping in and taking authority from Congress. And they will put a stop to, I mean, The idea that the congressional leadership, Republican leadership, hadn't said Greenland is an absolute no publicly means that they are not acting as a separate branch of government. They put their hand on a Bible, many of them. They pledged to uphold the Constitution and they're not doing it. It's shameful. (02:50–03:01)

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Asserts that Republican leadership's silence on Greenland acquisition undermines their role as a separate government branch.

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