Eric Swalwell: “No President should have that kind of unlimited power. That is what is…”

On the recordFebruary 27, 2019

No President should have that kind of unlimited power. That is what is at stake here.

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Swalwell warns against the dangers of unchecked presidential emergency powers.

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Eric Swalwell: “No President should have that kind of unlimited power. That is what is at stake here.”