Democrats are in for big trouble if the president uses his executive power to grant amnesty to millions of illegal immigrants, says Jonathan Tobin, a columnist and senior online editor of Commentary Magazine.
"They are assuming that this will happen, there will be a lot of hooting and hawing from Republicans, but that it will then be set in stone and be fine. They're wrong," Tobin said Thursday on "The Steve Malzberg Show" on
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"What he doesn't understand, what Democrats underestimate, is that Americans don't like to see the Constitution trashed. This is going to hurt him.
"Even if you assume that Hispanic voters will flock back to the Democrats the way they didn't in the midterms … many Hispanics treasure the Constitution as the rest of us do. This is an act which contains within itself the seeds of the destruction of the Democratic Party and real political problems for them in the long run."
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