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Saddled with Trump, unpopular policies, GOP toys with tanking economy under Biden

The Rachel Maddow Show

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The Republicans Want to Crash the Economy

"I feel like in court, it would either be a protracted and potentially economically damaging situation," she says. "The alternative to that is to say, hey, you know what, the 14th Amendment of the Constitution says that the public debt shall not be questioned." Do you think there is a case to be made that the Republicans want default? I believe given the situation that would be in, I think they can move quite quickly,. And in the meantime, we would be paying our bills.," CNN's Rachel Martin writes.

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