On the recordMay 7, 2019
We are, we are. We've never had a president who's so blanketly, uniformly said, Congress, you have no business overseeing what our administration is doing.
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Schiff agrees with Nadler that the current situation constitutes a constitutional crisis, highlighting unprecedented presidential disregard for congressional oversight.
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