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Van Jones: It looks like to most people objectively that this decision was made in a way that moves us away from rule of law and…

On the recordMay 8, 2017
It looks like to most people objectively that this decision was made in a way that moves us away from rule of law and more toward the rule of a small click of people.
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Van Jones

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Jones expresses concern that the president's decision-making is undermining the rule of law.

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