"I’m not optimistic. I don’t think we’re going to have a budget."
"Short answer? Likely no. Long answer? Hell no."
"Don’t ever, ever take the position that you’re not going to follow the order of a federal court. Ever."
"I know they’re upset about that. But Chuck [Schumer] needs to buy everybody over there an emotional support pony, because that’s not going to change."
"Short answer is likely no. Long answer is, hell no."
"For four years, I have watched people in this town — not all, not, not everybody — but many try to undermine the legitimacy of the federal judiciary."
"Now all our judiciary has … is its legitimacy. It doesn’t have an army."
"There’s no way that we’re going to agree to putting that kind of provision in there."