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Rob Bonta: “The unlawful action that [the President] has taken is…”

Featuring: Rob Bonta, Democratic | Attorney General of California

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FULL BRIEFING: Democratic AGs Hold Press Conference After Supreme Court Hearing On Trump's Tariffs

Published | Video Starts at 11:46

You cannot pass here. You cannot move beyond this authority and do unlawful things. You can only do lawful things. And so that's why we're here today. And The unlawful action that [the President] has taken is hurting the American people, hurting the people in our states, hurting businesses, families and workers. And we're here to make things right. And hopefully we'll get a remedy from this court. Thank you. If the President uses section 338 to impose similar tariffs, are we going to be back here in a few months? (11:46–11:53)

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Asserts that the President's actions are harming American people, businesses, families, and workers.

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