Trump hints at defying court, edges toward constitutional crisis If successful, Trump will officially have placed the country in a Constitutional crisis by defying a court order to try and include the census question that is politically charged to attack Democrats by including a citizenship question. This of course would add another notch in his belt to obstruction of justice by defying the courts. I'm guessing trump Toads are fine with Banana Republics, but the rest of the country still believes in the Constitution.