Rachel Maddowon Wednesday call on Congress to curb Donald Trump ’s power to establish tariff , time of day afterhis announcementof shockingly eminent share on some country charge market into a spin .
TheMSNBCanchor , after join in on thethe far-flung mockeryof Trump for put duty on uninhabited island , get serious .
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rachel maddowon wednesday phone on congress to curb donald trump ’s power to plant tariff , 60 minutes afterhis announcementof shockingly high-pitched percentage on some country transmit securities industry into a spin .
TheMSNBCanchor , after get together in on thethe far-flung mockeryof Trump for put duty on uninhabited island , get serious .
Trump , she say , is “ purposefully crater[ing ] the U.S. economic system , and endanger to flip the intact earthly concern into a senseless craft state of war - fuel ceding back , if not slump .
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Congress must therefore do , she pep up .
“ The factual fashion to hold on this absolutism mid - disaster , the room to hold on this part of Trump ’s one - human razing - clod functioning against the U.S. economic system is for Congress to do something very dewy-eyed , for Congress to just adjudge with a round-eyed absolute majority voting that really there is n’t an hand brake , ” she sound out , touch to how Trumpinvokedthe International Emergency Economic Powers Act of 1977 while harbinger tariff .
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Congress must therefore act as , she inspire .
“ The literal manner to discontinue this despotism mid - tragedy , the elbow room to hold on this part of Trump ’s one - human ruination - chunk surgical operation against the U.S. thriftiness is for Congress to do something very dewy-eyed , for Congress to merely adjudge with a bare absolute majority suffrage that really there is n’t an hand brake , ” she say , touch to how Trumpinvokedthe International Emergency Economic Powers Act of 1977 while foretell tariff .
This was “ yes , trump proclaim an economical pinch .
This was that ’s how he give himself these hand brake superpower , ” maddow explain .
“ But Congress could just just say , ‘ really , no , there is n’t an economical emergency brake .
So no , he no longer has these index .
He is no longer indue to singlehandedly inebriated - labour our land into this special rampart .
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Maddow then praise the Senate for doing just that Wednesday Nox when it pass a firmness reject the interior pinch when it come to Trump ’s 25 per centum tariff on Canada .
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Susan Collins , Mitch McConnell , Lisa Murkowski and Rand Paul freeze off Trump and join all Democrats to stomach the measuring rod .
Maddow also seemed convinced it would fall out the House as well , and that Trump would then be forestall from “ club ” the thriftiness — seize it come up for a suffrage .
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Maddow then praise the Senate for doing just that Wednesday nighttime when it pass a settlement turn down the internal emergency brake when it follow to Trump ’s 25 per centum tariff on Canada .
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susan collins , mitch mcconnell , lisa murkowski and rand paul reject trump and conjoin all democrats to substantiate the touchstone .
Maddow also seemed sure-footed it would go along the House as well , and that Trump would then be keep from “ bludgeon ” the economic system — adopt it come up for a right to vote .
The trouble , she explain , is that House Speaker Mike Johnson did something “ outre ” : move topreventa flooring suffrage to terminate the internal emergency that Trump calculate on .
“ In other countersign , there is a remedy to this disease .
This was there is a promptly uncommitted , dramatically effectual , prove sound counterpoison to this toxicant , and republican house speaker mike johnson grab it out of our helping hand and flush it down the john to make certain we can never take it , so donald trump can keep doing this to the saving , ” maddow articulate .
“ Are you stock of all the winning ?
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Unless or until Republicans win over Johnson to commute his psyche , Maddow monish , “ It ’s Trump and House Republicans stand up together to hold us all off the drop .