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Elizabeth Warren: “We are literally then in full blown constitutional crisis.”

Featuring: Elizabeth Warren, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Massachusetts

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Talk Easy Interview with Senator Elizabeth Warren on Constitutional Crisis and Public Education

Published | Video Starts at 05:16

When Trump asks the justices three of whom he's installed, to bend the knee, what is the plan then? So this is what I was thinking about at 3:02 this morning. What if he just says no? We are literally then in full blown constitutional crisis. Now, look, we've been inching toward constitutional crisis all along. When you've got a president who just doesn't care what the law is, when he's openly saying he doesn't want to obey the Constitution. (05:16–05:21)

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Asserts that non-compliance with court orders by the Trump administration would result in a constitutional crisis.

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