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Natural disaster. >> what about if somebody else thinks climate change is a national emergency. what will they do and how far will they go? >> nancy pelosi said they will fight with legal action to get known for his border wall. pelosi calls the move an end run around congress that sets a dangerous precedent. >> we are prepared to respond is appropriately to it. i know some republicans had unease about it no matter what they say. because if the president can declare an emergency on something he ...

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. now it about now and himself. im hoping i know mitch mcconnell hasnt, but there will be maybe a gang of eight, ten republican senators who ...

For his wall, far short of the $5.7 billion he demanded before he shutdown the government for 35 days forcing 800,000 federal workers to go unpaid. so what is the president doing? creating a huge mess with his 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...

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 a davis 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 courts have to say about it. but as a political matter, ...

Action over the declaration to get money for his border wall. and calls it an end run around congress that sets a dangerous precedent. >> we will review our options. we will be prepared to respond appropriately to it. i know republicans have some unease about it, no matter what they say, because if the president can declare an emergency on something that he has created as an emergency, it is an illusion he wants to convey, just think what a different president with different values can present t...

A book that youre ready to share with the world? get published now, call for your free publisher kit today! this is "cnn tonight." im don lemon. our breaking news, house of representatives voting tonight to approve a compromise federal funding bill which averts another government shutdown. the bill now goes to president trump, who is expected to sign it tomorrow, even though he threatened not to because it doesnt include enough money for his wall. one administration official telling cnn that t...

Geico, fifteen minutes could save you 15% or more ♪ ♪ ♪ olly. this is "cnn tonight." im don lemon. our breaking news, house of representatives voting tonight to approve a compromise federal funding bill which averts another government shutdown. the bill now goes to president trump, who is expected to sign it tomorrow, even though he threatened not to because it doesnt include enough money for his wall. one administration official telling cnn that the president will announce tomorrow that...

>> all right. paging paul ryan. >> right. >> we know who hes talking about. what do you think? >> i think thats right. hes trying to pin the blame on paul ryan is what the president often does, the buck never stops with the president it stops somewhere else, in this case paul ryan. the president promised a free wall. that was the idea through his masterful negotiating skills he could bend the mexican president to his will or get it through remittances or something like that. that never happened,...

>> the president is running around congress and the power of the purse. youve heard me say over and over again. article 1, the legislative branch. many other powers listed in the constitution and of course the responsibility to have oversight. so the president is doing an end run around that. >> bill: nancy pelosi there. now we have reaction across the board. chris wallace in washington andy mccarthy with the legal analysis with john roberts begins this hour from the north lawn. where are we now...

Things develop in the past in your time working in past administrations. can you talk through to the point that julia and charlie are make? the idea this may set up a fight that democrats will have tools in their tool box for if they get the presidency back in 2021? >> the thing we need to remember is this is a desperate act by a president that knows hes lost. you dont start by saying looking around the table and saying bring me everything thats unconstitutional and illegal. lets go with that. t...