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10 hours agoEverything Everywhere All At Once (Trump Edition) - Above the Law
The president's use of trade policy and federal funding to punish unrelated foreign or state actions creates unrestrained coercive power.
Let's say a Democratic president had absolutely no respect for Congress, a coequal branch appropriating funds, right to determine tariff policy, Tarlov said. You'd be saying, What is this? This isn't what the Constitution wanted.' I would not say that, protested co-host Greg Gutfeld. Yes, you would, Tarlov insisted. No, I wouldn't, he replied. Then you're a bad constitutionalist, Tarlov shot back.