Neal Katyal: “I don’t think the deliberation they had in mind was trying to overthrow democracy.”

I think it’s very hard for Merrick Garland at this point, not to indict Donald Trump in federal court. He is, you know, looks like the evidence shows. He’s committed really serious, incredibly serious crimes, and the rulebook kind of…

No other president in our lifetimes has ever attempted to violate for-cause removal statutes in this manner.

It is, again, not the way our democracy is supposed to work.

I think that this really almost forces Merrick Garland, given what the Court of Appeal said last week, to do -- to indict Donald Trump there say -- the Court of Appeals saying, this is really serious, there's no abuse of rights.