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Citizenship or i'm going to give you a year in jail. he's already creating the penalties that would happen if you were to do that. >> nobody likes that. >> he lass a good ear for his base. >> i believe in the constitution. the story is decisive. in 2004 or six, make flag burning illegal. >> here it is. the slippery slope. what's next. unc unconstitutional.
Daily congratulating him on his win. for him to engage in this behavior is very, very bizarre. as far as the flag burning stuff goes, we hear him talking about the late justice scalia and how much he admires him. it was justice scalia who took a stand and said he agrees with flag burning, or at least the right to do so. in fact, this is a great quote from 2015 from justice scalia before he passed away. if it were up to me, i would put in jail ever sandal wearing scruffy beard weirdo who burns a flag but i am not king. it seems to act like donald trump is the king. >> he's trying to be popular....
Hillary clinton on the campaign trail for her handling of classified information. >> she deleted the e-mails! she has to go to jail. >> reporter: petraeus comes with his own baggage. he stepped down in 2012 as cia director amid fallout from an extra marital affair and was convicted of a misdemeanor for sharing classified information with his miss stress. he's currently on probation in that case. now rather than keeping the focus on his new cabinet pick this morning, donald trump appears to have some other plans. he's taken to twitter to talk about the flag. i want to read you his tweet saying ...
They said that the right to burn the flag is constitutionally protected under the first amendment so this is the kind of thing that could be far beyond donald trump's reach. chris? alisyn? >> sarah, thank you so much for all of that. let's bring in shawn duffy. good morning, congressman. >> good morning, alisyn. how are you doing? >> i'm doing well. do you want to weigh in on flag burning and whether or not this is a topic we should be dealing with today? >> i think there are a lot of other issues that the country cares about, but in regard to flag burning, i love my flag and i love what it st...
Illegally, his own people in the party have to run away from it because it's wrong. this works as a distraction because every time you talk about flag burning, who likes people who burn a flag? there couldn't be a less popular thing. but here is the risk that you're talking about. you undermine what is protected in this country, and that may come at a cost. if we start to create our laws based on what we like versus what our constitution says must be allowed as an exercise of freedom, that's scary, mark. that's scary. >> yeah, no doubt. but listen, he is trying to distract away from -- chris, ...