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On the recordMarch 16, 2025
For a great long last, Anderson, I do. You know, we've been, as you pointed out, throwing that term around pretty sloppily in the last two months or so. But the definition of a constitutional crisis, of course, is when you have no way to resolve two branches of government warring with each other.
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Jim Himes
Democratic · Connecticut

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Jim Himes expresses concern that the U.S. is facing a constitutional crisis due to conflicts between branches of government.

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