Well, in normal times, we should and could expect that our courts would step in when when asked to declare the legality or illegality of what the president is doing. Because, you know, Civics 101. We all know we designed Our democracy [is designed] through three co-equal branches of government: the executive, the legislative, and the courts. the judicial. And I would like to believe that that is still something that is standing certainly at the local level. (10:36–32:25)
CLAIM
Asserts the structure of the U.S. government as having three co-equal branches.
This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.