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On April 15, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln died from his assassin’s wounds. But if John Wilkes Booth’s plot were entirely…
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On November 27, 1973, the United States Senate became the first legislative house to act under the 25th Amendment, when it voted…
On September 6, 1901, the popular President William McKinley was shot at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, while his Vice…
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On August 9, 1974, Gerald Ford officially became President in the most unusual of circumstances, as Richard Nixon left Washington…
On December 4, 1839, the Whig Party held its first national convention, an important milestone in its rise to political power.
President John F. Kennedy’s death on November 22, 1963 traumatized a nation and led a united Congress to make a key…
Constitution Daily looks at two “what if” scenarios that would have given us 10 different Presidents through history. What…
It was on this day in 1967 that two states, Nevada and Minnesota, made the Constitution's 25th amendment a reality, clearing up…
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