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Attacks the independence of any institution that suggests he can't do whatever he wants when he wants. you know, the judge in this case, judge tiger in this case, has a federal statute that he read the plain language of that said no, actually, when people come into this country they can come into the country and seek asylum. and there's nothing in the statute that requires them to walk into a particular door. so you don't get to just ignore the federal statute that congress passed. this is like constitution 101. right? branches of government. you don't get to just ignore the word of the congre...

The federal statute that congress passed. this is like constitution 101. right? branches of government. you don't get to just ignore the word of the congress. and judges don't get to ignore what is an obvious and an everyday person reading of the statute. but remember that donald trump, not only did he like set us up and set the supreme court up, the supreme court has been bending over backwards to remind americans they are going to work together even though we have the brett kavanaugh hearings, that they are going to see each other as co-equals and peers whose job is to be neutral. they have ...

You know, the judge in this case, judge tiger in this case, has a federal statute that he read the plain language of that said no, actually, when people come into this country they can come into the country and seek asylum. and there's nothing in the statute that requires them to walk into a particular door. so you don't get to just ignore the federal statute that congress passed. this is like constitution 101. right? branches of government. you don't get to just ignore the word of the congress. and judges don't get to ignore what is an obvious and an everyday person reading of the statute. bu...

Clinton case, without question, but by the same token the obstruction of justice case is he is, i'm not saying that it's clear-cut, but the obstruction of justice case is he was trying to stop an investigation and when he couldn't get what he wanted, he fired the guy heading the investigation. >> but again, we're friends here, that's conflating two different standards under obstruction of justice. so you cannot use the comparison. the president has the constitutional authority to deal with those that are subordinates within an administration. that is as clear as the constitution itself. that i...

Deputy attorney general that james comey should not be leading the fbi. it's ironic based on the action they recommended and that he took in consultation with others he's now being investigated by the agencies that told him to take that very action, removing the fbi director. so this idea, this is the threshold constitutional issue that has to be addressed before anything starts. when we talk about investigations before you can get to investigation, you got to determine does the constitution allow for a prosecution or an investigation even of this type of matter, and there's been memorandums g...