Rep. Steve Cohen Assails Trump's Comments on Constitution and $90M Parade

Concerns Over Presidential Understanding of the Constitution

• ⚠️ Representative Steve Cohen expressed shock at President Trump's apparent lack of understanding regarding his role and the Constitution.
• 💡 Cohen highlighted Trump's uncertainty about the applicability of the Fifth Amendment and his commitment to upholding the Constitution.
• 🗣️ The Congressman stated that Trump took an oath to protect, preserve, and defend the Constitution, making his statements "unfathomable."

Criticism of Proposed Presidential Parade

• 💰 Cohen criticized the proposed $90 million parade, which coincides with Flag Day and the Army's birthday, as an excessive expenditure.
• 🎭 He suggested the parade was intended to appease the President's ego, comparing him to historical figures like Genghis Khan or Napoleon.
• 🇺🇸 Cohen emphasized that the President of the United States works for the American people, not as an autocratic ruler.