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Battle for the Constitution: Week of January 4th, 2020 Roundup
Here is a round-up of the latest from the Battle for the Constitution: a special project on the constitutional debates in American…
How does the president grant pardons under the Constitution?
With the end of Donald Trump’s term set for January 20, much attention will be focused on the outgoing president’s final…
A List of Electoral College Count Resources
On Wednesday, January 6, 2021, Congress will meet as required by the Constitution to certify the winner of the presidential…
Looking Back: The Electoral Commission of 1877
Ted Cruz and other senators are requesting a special electoral commission to investigate the fairness of votes in the 2020…
Explaining how Congress settles electoral college disputes
The next public step in the 2020 presidential election will happen on January 6, 2021, when Congress meets to validate the…
Why Texas’s election suit failed to reach first base in the Supreme Court
The Constitution gives the U.S. Supreme Court a special type of jurisdiction over cases “in which a State shall be Party.” So…
Battle for the Constitution: Week of November 30th, 2020 Roundup
Here is a round-up of the latest from the Battle for the Constitution: a special project on the constitutional debates in American…
Battle for the Constitution: Week of November 2nd, 2020 Roundup
Here is a round-up of the latest from the Battle for the Constitution: a special project on the constitutional debates in American…
FAQ: What happens next in the presidential election process?
The 2020 election contest between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden seems headed into overtime, as the…
FDR’s third-term election and the 22nd amendment
On November 5, 1940, President Franklin D. Roosevelt won a third term in office in an unprecedented act that would be barred by a…
