Three days after CBS Mornings Plus shacked up with the rest of the liberal media’s manufactured narrative about the country either in the midst of or about to enter “a constitutional crisis,” CBS’s longtime Supreme Court correspondent Jan Crawford showed up on Friday’s show to burst the bubble of liberals that we are not, in fact, in a state of chaos.
Co-host Tony Dokoupil didn’t mention his own show in the open, but at least laid out both sides of the coin, starting with the left:
Depending on where you get your news, you may have started the week hearing this phrase. Constitutional crisis. There are concerns out there for some as the president continues to issue executive orders. Those orders have then faced lawsuits and those lawsuits have then faced pushback from the President and his allies. To no surprise, the perception of these battles, their legitimacy likely depends on her politics.
After playing a clip of White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt laying waste to this on Wednesday and then citing a few of Trump’s moves to shrink government, Crawford didn’t mince words.
WATCH: CBS’s Jan Crawford delivers some bad news to the crowd who spend this week declaring America’s in a “constitutional crisis”…
“[W]e kind of have to take a breath and try to meet in the middle here. I mean, obviously there is no question that Trump is really pushing that… pic.twitter.com/0IStoTtiS9
— Curtis Houck (@CurtisHouck) February 14, 2025
Crawford explained everyone needs “to take a breath and meet the in middle” by recognizing Trump’s moves are “pushing that legal envelope” and “some of” his actions will be struck down, yet “there’s also no question that some of the judges are going a little too far in putting the brakes on actions that Trump clearly has the authority to do.” […]
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