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5 Oct 2018, 6:00 am by Guest Blogger
  First, the Framers situated the Senate’s “advice and consent” powers in Article II, not Article I. [read post]
2 Jul 2018, 1:42 pm by David Kopel
Briefs for the Hamilton electors and their amici have been filed. [read post]
24 Apr 2018, 2:00 am by NCC Staff
Jefferson’s draft of the Declaration of Independence Thomas Jefferson drafted the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia in June 1776. [read post]
19 Feb 2018, 2:45 am by NCC Staff
The bitterly contested 1800 presidential election between Thomas Jefferson and John Adams became a constitution crisis after a mistake left Jefferson tied with his running mate, Burr, in the Electoral College election. [read post]
5 Dec 2017, 11:00 am by James E. Pfander
No less a figure than James Kent made habeas available to New Yorkers who were detained by the U.S. [read post]
30 Nov 2017, 8:29 am by Andrew Hamm
Ron, you’ve been asking questions to authors for SCOTUSblog for four years. [read post]
6 Oct 2017, 2:48 am by Scott Bomboy
The 1798 Sedition Act’s two biggest opponents were Thomas Jefferson and James Madison, who anonymously wrote documents called the Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions declaring that act of Congress as unconstitutional. [read post]
27 Jul 2017, 2:25 am by NCC Staff
It was a function so important that James Madison proposed it to the First Congress and Thomas Jefferson was appointed as the first Secretary of State. [read post]
4 Jul 2017, 3:20 am by NCC Staff
It had been proposed in draft form by the Committee of Five (John Adams, Roger Sherman, Robert Livingston, Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson) and it took two days for the Congress to agree on the edits. 3. [read post]
25 May 2017, 9:01 pm by John Dean
” Barber reports that Thomas Jefferson was our first active/positive president. [read post]
21 Apr 2017, 6:00 am by Guest Blogger
              Since his election, Trump has denounced Judge James Robarts, the federal district judge (appointed by President George W. [read post]
16 Apr 2017, 6:00 am by Guest Blogger
  A lawyer cannot successfully argue, “Your Honors, opposing counsel is right about the reading of Article II, but the Constitution is a counter-revolutionary document written by aristocratic pigs and should not have been adopted. [read post]
20 Feb 2017, 8:08 am
Problem 8 --James Madison, The Federalist No. 51 --Alexander Hamilton, The Federalist No. 84 --Thomas Jefferson to James Madison, December 20, 1787 --Brutus II [Antifederalist Paper No. 84] --Poe v. [read post]
20 Feb 2017, 2:45 am by NCC Staff
In the often forgotten 1880 election, General Hancock lost to James Garfield by the closest popular vote margin in history, 0.09 percent. [read post]
16 Jan 2017, 8:55 pm by Marty Lederman
II, sec. 1, cl. 3) authorized the presidential electors each to vote for two persons for President. [read post]
10 Nov 2016, 12:00 pm by Harold O'Grady
If the election had been decided by popular votes, Adams would have won. [read post]
23 Oct 2016, 3:54 pm by Jared Beck
” — Thomas Jefferson “History is a relentless master. [read post]
15 Sep 2016, 12:46 pm by Margaret Wood
The first Librarian of Congress was John James Beckley, appointed by President Thomas Jefferson, January 29, 1802. [read post]