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ORANGE ALERT: The (almost) daily outrage

We have a president who simply doesn’t believe that Congress is a coequal branch of government.

“We have a president who simply doesn’t believe that Congress is a coequal branch of government,” said Elliot Williams, who helped run the Justice Department’s legislative affairs office during the Obama administration. “That’s a huge departure from anything we’ve seen in our lifetimes.”

Source: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/trumps-broad-claims-of-executive-immunity-lead-to-criticism-he-is-acting-above-the-law/2019/10/09/b8811be8-eaaa-11e9-9c6d-436a0df4f31d_story.html

 

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