Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20180905:18:32:00
Those who wear black robes? >> no, senator. let me take you through the process. so congress, of course, passes laws, and in considering laws congress will also often assess the possible constitutionality of the laws passed. so in the first instance, when you are considering the passage of a law, you might assess the first amendment implications or, if it's a national security, the fourth amendment implications or the due process fifth amendment implications -- >> and we have taken our own oath to uphold the constitution. >> so you do your best. then the executive branch, as well. whether to s...