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KRUGMAN: If Trump 'were a Democrat, impeachment hearings would already be underway'

Paul Krugman thinks there is a "legitimacy crisis" hitting America.

Paul Krugman

Paul Krugman, the Nobel-winning economist and New York Times columnist, suggested he thinks President Donald Trump has plunged the US into a crisis and that his job would be on the line in different circumstances.

"a tweetstorm on Wednesday.

Krugman said that while Trump has not created a "constitutional crisis," the new administration has plunged the country "

Krugman factored in a number of circumstances surrounding Trump's presidency with his commentary: trailing in the popular vote; the FBI announcement about Hillary Clinton's emails a few weeks before the election, which Krugman thinks influenced the results; the information intelligence agencies had regarding communications between Trump campaign officials and Russian officials; and consistent false claims by Trump about voter fraud once he came into office.

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