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31 May 2023, 2:01 pm
However, Article 1, Section 9, Clause 2 prohibits Congress from suspending the Writ except in certain cases.[12] In Ex parte Merriman, Chief Justice Taney held that only Congress could suspend the privilege of the writ because clause 2 is in Art.1, a strict reading that denied the president any authority regarding the writ or its suspension even under his war powers.[13] In his message to Congress on July 4, 1861, Lincoln gave Taney his celebrated reply,… [read post]
6 Dec 2022, 3:45 am
Key Findings: Excessive tax rates on cigarettes induce substantial black and gray market movement of tobacco products into high-tax states from low-tax states or foreign sources. [read post]
