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Discover the story only your dna can tell. order your kit now at ancestrydna.com. the 25th amendment says that whenever the vice president and a majority of the cabinet submit their written declaration that the president is unable to discharge the powers and duties of his office, the vice president shall immediately assume the powers and duties of the office of acting president. joining us now richard painter, former chief ethics lawyer for former president george w. bush. in your oped today you insist that the time has come, that it is the obligation of the vice president and the cabinet to...

Carson may have violated the hatch act which prohibits cabinet secretaries from using their post to advocate for political positions. phil bump over at "the washington post" writes in the past the hatch act has served as a warning that an administration may be entering a dangerous area but "with an administration that's breaking intoes with regularity, it's a bit like a smoke detector going off in a building near the epicenter of a nuclear blast." with that to explain how all this works, joining us again is richard painter, former chief ethics lawyer for george w. bush and vice chair of citize...

Carson. >> welcome back to the 11th hour". with that announcement, dr. ben carson may have violated the hatch act which prohibits cabinet secretaries from using their post to advocate for political positions. phil bump over at "the washington post" writes in the past the hatch act has served as a warning that an administration may be entering a dangerous area but "with an administration that's breaking norms with regularity, it's a bit like a smoke detector going off in a building near the epicenter of a nuclear blast." with that to explain how all this works, joining us again is richard paint...

Welcome the secretary of the u.s. department of housing and urban development, dr. ben carson. >> welcome back to the 11th hour". with that announcement, dr. ben carson may have violated the hatch act which prohibits cabinet secretaries from using their post to advocate for political positions. phil bump over at "the washington post" writes in the past the hatch act has served as a warning that an administration may be entering a dangerous area but "with an administration that's breaking intoes with regularity, it's a bit like a smoke detector going off in a building near the epicenter of a nu...

Painter, former white house chief ethics lawyer for george w. bush. it was good to talk with you last weekend as everything was erupting, but give me a sense of your thoughts how this all plays out politically speaking and otherwise within the trump administration, sir. >> well, what we are seeing is that the people of boston are coming together, christians, muslims, jews all coming together, black and white, to oppose racism and bigotry in america. that's what you're seeing in the boston common. the racists far outnumbered by those who stand for traditional american values. president trump no...