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Trump is trying to trample Congress's power. Not on Jamie Raskin's watch - Democracy Docket
Rep. Jamie Raskin joins Marc Elias to discuss Donald Trump violating the Constitution, Trump’s efforts to seize control of elections, and the Department of Justice acting as the Department of Donald Trump’s Vendettas. - 04/02/2026.
00:00 Today's Guest: Jamie Raskin
01:09 Congressional Power vs Donald Trump Executive Overreach
02:18 Is Congress Failing to Check the Presidency?
05:49 Epstein Files, War Powers & Rule of Law Concerns
08:22 Would the Founders Recognize Today’s Government?
12:12 Clash with Pam Bondi & DOJ Transparency Battle
16:35 Supreme Court Case on Mail-In Voting & Election Rules
20:12 Election Fears, Voter Access & Final Constitutional Warning