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Ruben Gallego: “The reason he is there is because we have cowardly…”

Featuring: Ruben Gallego, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Arizona

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Ruben Gallego tells Anderson Cooper Trump is a "madman"

Published | Video Starts at 00:13

And if we pay in the process, we as American face bars. He doesn't care, right? This is the danger. Now he's a problem. Let's be clear. The reason he is there is because we have cowardly Republicans in the Senate and the House that are now standing up to this man. We have a couple of really brave people that are willing to join us. But we actually had a unified Congress, unified Senate. Republicans actually were listening to the actual Article 1 part of the Constitution. (00:13–00:20)

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Asserts that [the President] remains in power due to lack of opposition from Republicans in Congress.

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