CNN and MSNBC have used the phrase “constitutional crisis” more than 200 times since February 3rd. This is because Elon Musk, chairman of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), announced that the US Agency for International Development (USAID) is shutting down. The Foundation learned through keyword searches for footage archived by Grabien News.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended the decision to close the agency at a February 3 press conference in El Salvador, saying his concerns about the oversight began when he was in Congress. He said the agency “doesn’t respond completely” and “doesn’t work” as intended after Doge’s representative appeared at USAID headquarters on January 31. It has been reported. On Fox News on February 4th Interview, Rubio criticized USAID for “disobedience of rankings.” (Related: Alan Darshaw says many “inappropriate” injunctions against Trump’s executive orders will be thrown)
According to a DCNF review, MSNBC used the phrase “constitutional crisis” 141 times in Tuesday’s Eastern Standard Time. CNN only used it 69 times in that period, 57 of which took place on Mondays and Tuesdays. It has a similar pace to MSNBC’s 68 uses for the same period. Early morning time.
The increase in the use of the phrase comes after Vice President J.D. Vance criticized US district judge Paul A. Engelmeyer, who was appointed to the federal bench by former President Barack Obama. Published by Engelmayer Injunction At 1am on Saturday, Trump administration doges and political appointees will be banned from accessing the Treasury’s central payment system.
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“If a judge tries to tell the general how to carry out a military operation, that’s illegal,” Vance said. Posted Sunday X. Judges are not permitted to control the legitimate power of executives. ”
“Morning Joe” used the phrase “Constitutional Crisis” 22 times since February 3rd. According to a DCNF review, Vance posted on X and appeared six more times on Friday. “Deadline: White House” used the phrase 23 times since February 3rd, 10 of which occurred on Monday. Six uses for this phrase were exchanges between guest host Alivelsi and New York University law professor Melissa Murray, which took just under two minutes.
“In my view, Ali, this is all a constitutional crisis. We see this unfold over time, but I mean that I exaggerate about this or always be at 11. However, Murray, who was asked three questions after the president was asked that he could step in and properly put the power of Congress on how the money was paid, He told Versi: “It is a true constitutional violation, and the fact that it has not been amended or it has only been limited and has continued among these executives is the constitutional law. The crisis above. The fact that the US Vice President, a law school alumni, is a graduate of the same law school I attended and graduated and should know better, is that the court’s It means we’re talking about open rebellion. It’s a real constitutional crisis.” (Related: Scott Jennings touches verbal brawl by calling “law” against Trump, Doge)
“The Supreme Court is not like a president. It does not use the power of the sword,” Murray said. “It’s not like Congress. We don’t wield the power of our wallets. It’s in a sense that we understand the job and protect it, and that JD Vance does. That’s when the court slams this president and rebukes the intermediary of his doge, it’s somehow illegal, and it’s a dangerous and dangerous place.”
The phrase was used nine times on Monday in “Source with Kaitlan Collins,” and was used three times in seven and a half minutes by Democrat Sen. Chris Murphy. Interview With host and former daily caller, White House correspondent Catelan Collins.
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