This is how democracies die and dictatorships arise: yesterday Trump says he’s free to violate the campaign finance laws, today free to violate the Hatch Act, all as his DOJ is filing a brief saying Congress has no power to investigate his lawbreaking.

This is how democracies die and dictatorships arise: yesterday Trump says he’s free to violate the campaign finance laws, today free to violate the Hatch Act, all as his DOJ is filing a brief saying Congress has no power to investigate his lawbreaking.

— Laurence Tribe (@tribelaw) June 14, 2019