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In one of those moments that one might have missed live because it was so out-of-left-field, CNN host Laura Coates made a comment Wednesday during Kasie Hunt’s new show The Arena linking President Donald Trump’s latest back-and-forth with the judiciary over illegal immigrant deportation flights to President Andrew Jackson’s displacement of Native Americans starting in the 1830s that became known as the Trail of Tears.

Coates chimed in prior to a commercial break that “it’s not totally unprecedented at all for a president to disagree with an opinion of a judge,” adding “we saw that with Andrew Jackson, who didn’t like the ruling about the Cherokee Nation, when he ignored the ruling and said something like, you know what, so here’s your order. Now you come and enforce it.”

“We had the Trail of Tears. We have a history of what happens when you totally ignore a judicial hearing,” she added before addressing calls for judges to be impeached, which she argued is only for “a high crime or misdemeanor or bribery or treason...not because you hate the ruling.”

Earlier in the segment, Coates and Hunt denounced Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt’s comments hours earlier criticizing U.S. District Court Judge James Boasberg. Hunt went first noting “we have seen kind of explode, these threats against judges’