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Angus King: “The president was out on social media last night just…”

Featuring: Angus King, Independent | U.S. Senate Maine

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American Conversations: Senator Angus King (I-ME), on Paul Revere's Ride

Published | Video Starts at 14:14

The Constitution talks about no person, by the way. It says, no person, not to no citizen, no person shall be denied life, liberty or property without due process of law. And The president was out on social media last night just railing about the idea that these people that came in from Haiti and Venezuela under parole by [Biden] were entitled to some kind of hearing before [they were banished]. Before they were banished. When you have an executive that takes upon himself the power to take people out of the country and send them somewhere else, I don't know … (14:14–14:25)

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