Abbrogation News Today

If the president of the united states embarks on an illegal course of action there would be response on both sides of the aisle. the president is talking about firing mueller directly. 28 section united states code section 509. that would be such an abbrogation of the rule of law and his responsibility of the role of office. >> even by republicans? do you think there would be enough republicans that would do that? >> my hope is that we would avoid that outcome and that is why i think republicans...

>> as promised im joined by chris hayes, host of "all in" and our carter page expert. do we have more clues whether its bold or reckless? >> heres the thing interesting watching the memo develop. carter, for as long as ive been core responding with him has basically taken the view now being enshrined, we think, based on reports in the nunes memo and is the joint view of the republican party, the republican leadership and the president of the united states over the actions of the fbi which he has...

Reason, as well. >> i want to zero in here though. just to get specific for a moment. 200 more staffers to staff this hot line 24 hours, right. is that an abbrogation of the constitution? is that essentially a enkurgs upon the constitutional prerogative of the congress? >> not of the congress and the congress would obviously have to be the ones to authorize and appropriate those funds to hire those individuals. so no, that would not be an abbrogation under article one or article two. >> okay. le...