As Justice Joseph Story put it in his celebrated Commentaries on the Constitution of the United States (1833), “its true office is to expound the nature, and extent, and application of the ...
The 14th Amendment was passed by the U.S. Senate in 1866 and ratified two years later by 28 of the 37 states at that time, ...
Trump is different. His defiance lies in plain view. There is no dignity. There is no restraint. There is only power. The ...
Under provisions of the 20 th Amendment to the United States Constitution, the new president officially takes office on Jan. 20, unless that date falls on a Sunday. In that situation, the ...
The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people. The Tenth Amendment expresses the ...
President Donald Trump's executive order to ban birthright citizenship is unconstitutional. Immigration must be handled ...
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