Trump's Planned Emergency Declaration Is an Illegal Abuse of Power
February 14, 2019
February 14, 2019
WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 -- Public Citizen issued the following statement:
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- Public Citizen Will Sue
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Statement of Robert Weissman, President, Public Citizen
"If President Donald Trump proceeds to declare a national emergency to secure funding for a racist and needless wall, against the backdrop of Congress' express refusal to fund such a barrier, it will constitute an outrageous abuse of power - perhaps the most dangero . . .
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- Public Citizen Will Sue
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Statement of Robert Weissman, President, Public Citizen
"If President Donald Trump proceeds to declare a national emergency to secure funding for a racist and needless wall, against the backdrop of Congress' express refusal to fund such a barrier, it will constitute an outrageous abuse of power - perhaps the most dangero . . .