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Are we heading toward a constitutional crisis?

  • Senator Angus King stated that the United States is experiencing a major constitutional crisis, warning, "We are in the middle of the biggest Constitutional crisis our nation has ever seen."
  • King emphasized the importance of Congress protecting its authority and urged a response to executive overreach, stating, "It’s time to wake up and realize the country is in a major constitutional crisis."
  • He expressed concern over a series of recent firings in federal agencies, including 1,000 at the VA, which he deemed dangerous for veterans' care
  • King criticized the executive branch for excessive power and mentioned that a hiring freeze affects veterans' care, stating, "That’s why this federal purge is especially awful...
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Are we heading toward a constitutional crisis?

President Trump, who tried to overturn the 2020 election result, has been shattering norms upon returning to the Oval Office. Since the nation's founding, the guardrails that have kept presidents in check have been in the courts and Congress. But will they hold?

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This is a constitutional crisis

The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set news policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com Angus King represents Maine in the U.S. Senate. This column was adapted from King’s speech on the Senate floor Thursday to urge the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives to assert the legislative branch’s constitutional duty and authority. The news from Washington is …

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‘What’s it Gonna Take?’ Angus King Warns Americans to Realize We Are In ‘Biggest Constitutional Crisis’ In U.S. History

“We are in the middle of the biggest Constitutional crisis our nation has ever seen & every day we're inching further from the democracy our founders created.”

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America avoided a serious constitutional crisis during Watergate. We might not be so lucky this time — The South Dakota Standard

America experienced a brief constitutional crisis during the Watergate era, but when the U.S. Supreme Court ordered President Richard Nixon to turn over incriminating tapes, Nixon did so.When Republican congressional leaders went to the White House and informed their president that he no longer had their support, Nixon quickly resigned the presidency.We may be in much worse trouble today. The excessive moves by Elon Musk and his Department of Go…

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