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Stephen Miller to CNN’s Brown: ‘When You Have These Kinds of Lazy Assumptions Built into Questions, It Makes It Hard to Have a Constructive Dialogue’

‘Let me finish’
By Grabien Staff

EXCERPT:

BROWN: "Do you think a judge should just rubber stamp what your White House does? If not, what checks and balances do you think should be in place for this White House?"
MILLER: "It's not the job of a district court judge to perform an individual green light or red light on every single policy that the president takes as the head of the executive branch. Just think about the premise baked into your question. Respectfully, Pam, you're saying that when the American people elect a president of the United States of America --
BROWN: "I'm not saying that."
MILLER: "-- the -- the -- well, it's the implication --"
BROWN: "No, it's not. I just said what check and balances do you think should be in place." [crosstalk]
MILLER: "-- who is the sole head of the executive branch -- let me -- let me finish. Let me finish. I will answer the question happily. But look, when you have these kinds of lazy assumptions built into questions, it makes it hard to have a constructive dialogue."

 

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