11/15/24: Dictator confirmation plan exposed, Lara Trump for Senator proposed
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ποΈ 15 November 2024
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| 0:00.0 | I have to start today with something very, very serious. |
| 0:10.7 | Any normal person would say after looking at the list of nominations to the forthcoming |
| 0:17.3 | Trump administration that we talked about yesterday. Tulsi Gabbard to director |
| 0:21.7 | of national intelligence. Pete Hegseth, the Secretary of Defense. Matt Gates to Attorney General. |
| 0:28.7 | Any normal person would say, how do you get Matt Gates confirmed to AG? How do you get a Fox News host |
| 0:36.5 | confirmed to Secretary of Defense? |
| 0:39.9 | One way is by becoming a dictator. |
| 0:43.3 | And this is really red alert stuff. |
| 0:45.8 | Ed Wellen, Wheelan, I don't know how he pronounces his name. |
| 0:48.8 | It's only one E. |
| 0:49.6 | Ed Wellen works at the Ethics and Public Policy Center. |
| 0:53.7 | And here's what he posted about the plan. This is how |
| 0:56.3 | it could be done. He posted, quote, hope it's wrong, but I'm hearing through the grapevine |
| 1:02.1 | about this bonkers plan. Trump would adjourn both houses of Congress under Article 2, |
| 1:08.0 | Section 3 and recess appoint his cabinet. |
| 1:11.6 | Continuing, as predicate for Trump's exercise of adjournment power, one House of Congress |
| 1:18.0 | would seek the other House's consent to adjourn and be denied. |
| 1:22.5 | So Speaker of the House would need to be complicit in the eviseration of the Senate's advise and consent |
| 1:29.6 | role. |
| 1:30.6 | House Speaker Mike Johnson needs to say no to this right away. |
| 1:36.6 | We know that Donald Trump is indeed thinking about doing something like this because he posted |
| 1:41.3 | to Twitter right after last week's election, quote, any Republican senator |
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