Anne-Marie Slaughter, a former state department official, discusses what the evidence of Trump ties to Russia before the election would mean for the constitution. Following is a transcript of the video.
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Former State Department official: Evidence of collusion between Trump and Russia would create a 'constitutional crisis'
Anne-Marie Slaughter discusses what the evidence of Trump ties to Russia before the election would mean for the constitution.
If we actually find that the Trump campaign was talking to Russian officials and - not just talking, that's fine, but exchanging information in some way, we will have a constitutional crisis. You can not traffic with a foreign power who is deliberately trying to destabilize your democracy, and everyone agrees on that, and actually help them in any way, that's essentially being a foreign agent. So, should we find that information, we will have a constitutional crisis.
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