President Donald Trump is just over 50 days into his second term. In a matter of weeks, he has signed a flurry of executive actions that have spurred confusion, led to layoffs and even prompted lawsuits.
Eric Segall, the Ashe Family Chair professor of law at Georgia State University, was a guest on Wednesday’s edition of “Closer Look.”
Professor Segall told show host Rose Scott that he believes the Trump administration is trying to disrupt how the federal government operates. During the conversation, Segall discussed constitutional law, Trump’s overall executive power, Trump’s statement on so-called “illegal protests” and his threat to pull funding from colleges that allow such protests.
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