Trump's 'love' for the Constitution is disturbing, Prof. John J. Pitney Jr. writes in USA Today

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Donald J. Trump at a rally in Laconia, NH, in July.  Photo by Michael Vadon 

Donald J. Trump would govern by whim, not the laws and limits established in our founding document, John J. Pitney Jr., the Roy P. Crocker Professor of Politics, writes in USA Today.

“I feel very strongly about our Constitution,” Donald Trump told Fox News in January. “I’m proud of it, I love it and I want to go through the Constitution.” That comment was the political equivalent of “I’ll respect you in the morning” — another line that Trump has probably used from time to time, and one that's just about as meaningful.

Read the full column at USA Today. 

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