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That shows that this isnt a real emergency. >> don, they have no hair left at this point in time. imagine, if you will -- >> they look like me. >> you look good still, don. they call 911, and then you say, but take your time with the ambulance. why did you call 911 if i could take my time? if you could make your way to the hospital at your leisure or maybe your doctor come monday morning. that was the essence of what the president of the united states was saying. why thats important is while the...

Hair out after hearing the president say, quote, he didnt need to do this. thats just one more example that shows that this isnt a real emergency. >> don, they have no hair left at this point in time. imagine, if you will -- >> they look like me. >> you look good still, don. they call 911, and then you say, but take your time with the ambulance. why did you call 911 if i could take my time? if you could make your way to the hospital at your leisure or maybe your doctor come monday morning. that ...

Pretty hard. >> i think in the context of eminent domain case, the litigation would boil down to whether the government has a justifiable public use for taking these peoples land. and you know, i think for everything we might feel, for everything we might think about, the border, about the wall, about the national emergency, i think the government is going to be on slightly stronger footing. arguing there is a public use justifying the taking of the land in this context, as opposed to to those p...

Power to declare war. many other powers listed in the constitution and the responsibility to have oversight. the president is doing an end run around that. >> do you believe the president lax the standing, the legal standing to declare a national emergency? >> absolutely. >> none of his predecessors have done. >> its about what this president is doing. in all of the cases before. the predecessors did not reallocate money from congress for an emergency that doesnt exist. senator nelson said famil...

Constitution and of course the responsibility to have oversight.he the president is doing an end run around that.t. >> do you believe the president lacks the standing, the legal standing, to declare a national emergency? >> absolutely. >> many of his predecessors have done it .. >> its about what this president is doing. in all of the cases before. the predecessors did not reallocate money from congress for an emergency that doesnt nexist.when we talk about all e numbers and increases at the boa...

California takes him to court. plus inside the new files from roger stone and paul manafort. why was sarah sanders meeting with robert mueller. and making sense of amazons decision to pull its head quarters from fwho quarters from new york. after failing to persuade congress to fund the border wall thrbs one he promised mx co would pay for, he did an end run, declaring a national emergency to repurpose federal funds for the wall. and in yet another unsettling performance in the rose garden...

Russian quid pro quo deals involving aiding the campaign. >> wow. joining me now two former federal prosecutors glen kirs kirschner and cynthia alksne. do you agree with what frank was saying there? >> yes, and i was looking at one of the court filings and it has about 15 blacked out pages as theyre discussing what manafort, what mueller is doing with manafort. so theres a lot we dont know. and what we have to hope is that mueller has found an end run around to get the evidence. gates was in man...

This is about a bad precedent that he is setting for all the reasons were talking about. if the democrats come in, they could declare climate change, quite honestly, as a crisis, and, you know, just circumvent congress. so its an end run around not just congress, but the constitution. >> david, lets talk about this. is this as dangerous a precedent as douglas has said? what do you think this will mean for future presidents? >> well, there is no doubt its a dangerous precedent. well see what the ...

Oh, my gosh, what a mess. i digress. go ahead. you want to respond to that? >> no, don, i was just going say i think we have some action left. if donald trump does this, i do suspect there are going to be some republicans who are outraged and thinking about the long-term consequences. donald trump is about donald trump. he doesnt care about traditions in america for two years from now or four years from. . it is about now and himself. im hoping i know mitch mcconnell hasnt, but there will be may...

Plan to announce an executive action tomorrow that will include a national emergency declaration. an effort to do an end run around congress to get more money for the wall. a white house official says that the president is expected to announce hell get some $8 billion for his wall. no word on exactly where all that money would come from. but members of the presidents own party really, really dont want the president to declare an emergency. >> i continue to believe that this is not what the natio...