The term " constitutional crisis " has been used repeatedly, including this week by Democratic Rep. Jerry Nadler, the House Judiciary Committee chairman. "The phrase 'constitutional crisis' has been overused, but ... certainly it's a constitutional crisis," he said in response to a question about the term by CNN's Alisyn Camerota. The goading includes:Barr won't testify or release the full Mueller report to lawmakers. If, however, Trump started ignoring the courts, that would be a constitutional crisis, he said. A crisis is when people are marching in the streetsAt the same time, there is one very simple way to gauge a crisis.

Source: CNN May 08, 2019 11:04 UTC