"We are headed toward a second Watergate...and a constitutional crisis in 1997, " Perot says.
They took a gamble that Clinton could get the job done without creating a constitutional crisis.
He also warned of a potential constitutional crisis in 2012 when the "sunset clause" expires.
That makes an early constitutional crisis or a permanent government-opposition war seem less likely.
At worst, there will be a constitutional crisis, possibly even an insurrection or an attempted coup.
If it doesn't, Cambodia will have a full-blown constitutional crisis to go with all its other problems.
Some observers say this is a fully-blown constitutional crisis facing Venezuela, others even refer to a power vacuum.
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For the difference of these few months, a constitutional crisis is not warranted.
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Sri Lankan analysts have also warned that the sacking could trigger a constitutional crisis and leave the courts paralysed.
That is because most have tired of his rule, and blame him for the constitutional crisis that preceded the coup.
That is hardly the best position from which to force the constitutional crisis that Mr Menem's candidacy would have entailed.
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We now have a constitutional crisis precisely because President Obama has clearly claimed powers contrary to those granted in the constitution.
Honduras is now in the fifth week of a constitutional crisis that was provoked when then-president Zelaya violated the Honduran constitution.
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But given the court orders in her favour, it could be that she will refuse to go, triggering a constitutional crisis.
Did Charles de Gaulle, summoned back in 1958 to meet France's constitutional crisis and end the Algerian war, realise all this?
And August is reserved for holidays, which are far too important in continental Europe to be interrupted by a mere constitutional crisis.
But what could be better than a constitutional crisis, created by vain and feuding civilians, to justify a spell of martial law?
The Sri Lankan parliament has voted to remove Chief Justice Shirani Bandaranayake in a move analysts say could trigger a constitutional crisis.
Such a move would almost certainly lead to months of constitutional crisis.
Correspondents say she is extremely popular with most Dutch people, but her abdication was widely expected and will not provoke a constitutional crisis.
This would indeed be a constitutional crisis, but one brought on by the courts themselves, and one we have long needed to confront.
And with the budget due to be debated towards the end of next month, that could precipitate a serious political and constitutional crisis.
To allow Mr Berlusconi to go to jail would cause a constitutional crisis that nobody, including the prime minister, Romano Prodi, really wants.
Fears of a full-blown constitutional crisis were averted when the politicians appeared before the Supreme Court, and the cabinet withdrew the chief justice's suspension.
The lawyers dismissed assertions by the Franken side that Minnesota is in a "constitutional crisis" because it has only one senator in Washington.
Mr Mas is talking of holding a referendum on independence, which could throw Spain into a constitutional crisis on top of its economic one.
In doing so he has brought the government perilously close to a constitutional crisis, at a time when the country's economic problems are mounting.
The constitutional crisis may have receded, but the social crunch remains.
The International Commission of Jurists has condemned the impeachment move, saying it erodes the rule of law and has caused a "constitutional crisis of unprecedented dimensions".
Yet if the court, which has the legal upper hand, stands firm and Congress reverses itself in favor of Mr. Zelaya, there will be a constitutional crisis.
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