And the rule of law, checks and balances, are what makes our democracy work, and that is what makes a democracy different from all other forms of government. But We do not have a rule of law when you have a president who doesn't believe the rule of law applies to him. we do not have checks and balances. When the Congress and the executive are pretty much controlled by one person, that would be Trump, who does not believe the rule of law applies to him. (00:34–00:41)
CLAIM
Asserts that the rule of law is compromised under a president who disregards it.
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