GOP Congressman Says President Trump Has 'Absolute Power' on Immigration

Nathan Lichtman | 2:00 AM on February 14, 2017

Rep. Chris Collins (R-NY) actually told MSNBC that the president has “absolute power” when it comes to immigration and border security. Apparently, in his mind, the presidential authority on national defense supersedes any other constitutional protections, like our civil rights or our checks-and-balances system. Since when did the Republican Party become the one that is apathetic about the Constitution? I thought we were supposed to be the defenders of the Founders.

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Nathan D. Lichtman is the Managing Editor of the PJ Video Page at PJ Media. He is a former college leader in the Republican Party, and has worked with Americans for Tax Reform and Generation Opportunity.

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