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Threatens the countrys security. its not for a political whim of the president and no president has ever used it in the way this president has. so thats the reason it will be challenged because this is just going beyond anything that anybody ever thought about doing. >> now where do you get the confidence? i get the precedent rule. im old enough to remember when mitch mcconnell said to harry reid, you better not blow up this filibuster rule for these nominations. its going to come back to haunt ...

Next. if he declares a national emergency you have this joint resolution path. and certainly he has a better chance legally there. the 76 act is very open. i dont think its ever been challenged. if he goes straight executive order, its a little bit more dicey. do you have the option of a joint resolution no matter which path? >> i think its only the national emergency. but the national emergency theres never been a president thats gone so far. just unquestionably not a national emergency. this h...