Constitution USA with Peter Sagal

Balance does not always hold - Wartime

Clip: Season 1 | 6m 22s  | Video has closed captioning.

Does the executive branch go too far in times of war? Learn more in this clip.

Aired: 05/04/13

Rating: NR

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