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Cory Booker: “If Congress is surrendering its war powers to the president…”

Featuring: Cory Booker, Democratic | U.S. Senate, New Jersey

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Published | Video Starts at 05:42

A lot of people are seeing Moores on this ballot than right or left. It's really about right or wrong. If Congress is refusing to check the president, If Congress is surrendering its war powers to the president, the powers of the purse to the president... if this president is calling out by name judges that don't rule against him attacking the judicial branch, what are we going to do? (05:42–05:48)

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Asserts that Congress is surrendering its war powers and financial powers to the president.

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