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Chris Armstrong: “After Trump was inaugurated in January, [there was] a flurry…”

Featuring: Chris Armstrong, Democratic | Candidate, U.S. House Wisconsin, 7th Congressional District

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Published | Video Starts at 00:08

Why are you running for Congress now? Well, you know, my journey started in February 2025. So, you know, basically After Trump was inaugurated in January, [there was] a flurry of illegal, unconstitutional, un-American executive orders [from the White House]. came out of the White House, which was not surprising. It was pretty much expected. And then, you know, particularly when Elon Musk and Doge started taking a sledgehammer, again illegally, to dismantling and defunding and firing people in the federal government. (00:08–00:12)

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Asserts that executive orders from the White House after Trump's inauguration were illegal, unconstitutional, and un-American.

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