Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) suggested over the weekend that the United States was in a constitutional crisis because President Donald Trump has spoken out strongly against a federal judge who has opposed the administration’s efforts to deport illegal aliens who are part of Tren de Aragua, a Venezuelan terrorist organization.
Schumer made the remarks during a Sunday interview on NBC News’ “Meet The Press” with Kristen Welker.
“This week, the president called to impeach a judge who ruled against him on deportations of alleged Venezuelan gang members,” Welker said. “Supreme Court Justice John Roberts released a rare statement, rebuking the idea of using impeachment to settle judicial disagreements.”
“Some constitutional scholars and fellow Democrats, Leader Schumer, say this is a constitutional crisis,” she continued. “Do you agree? Is the United…