constitutional. by monday i realized we had to take a position on the constitutionalities of it the facts reflected this was act to keep good on president s pr campaign promise and for department of justice ip couldn t send in d.o.j. lawyers in to make a argument that wasn t grounded in truth. on monday january 30th she made a order not to defend the president s executive order. you knew you were challenging the president of the united states states. i didn t view it as a challenge. i viewed it as fulfilling my oath and doing my job. you knew it would bring you into conflict with the president of united states. does you think about that. sure. is it intimidating thought.