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Ruben Gallego: “There is no checks and balances on the Supreme Court is…”

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

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Senator Gallego on what Dems need to do: "I don't sugarcoat things"

Published | Video Starts at 00:29

And, you know, I think we were anticipating a, you know, very volatile situation with Donald Trump, but not to the point where what this man is saying, this man is basically breaking every norm, every law he possibly can't get away with. There is no checks and balances on the Supreme Court is useless. Republican opposition is useless. Right now, what we have is basically ourselves we have to fight right now. (00:29–00:33)

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Asserts that the Supreme Court is ineffective in providing checks and balances.

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