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1857: The Democrat-controlled Supreme Court approved the Dred Scott Decision which declared that Black Americans were “not persons but property” and therefore had no rights.
Republicans say court packing is unconstitutional. They re wrong.
The argument that court expansion is unconstitutional is weak, transparently political and most importantly, wrong.
The Supreme Court justices pose for a group photo in Washington on April 23.Erin Schaff / Pool via AFP - Getty Images file
May 1, 2021, 11:30 AM UTC
There’s a seat on the U.S. Supreme Court that’s been vacant since Justice James Moore Wayne died on July 5, 1867. Can President Joe Biden nominate someone Merrick Garland, perhaps to fill it? Do Democratic appointees already have a 3-2 majority on the court because four justices appointed by Republican presidents (Justices Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito, Neil Gorsuch and Amy Coney Barrett) hold seats that Congress lacked the power to create in the first place?
This nation needs a political party that represents the traditional values of conservative principles. We need a Republican Party that will collaborate with their Democratic colleagues so our nation can
The era of Donald Trump ends with the fourth impeachment proceedings in American history, the second against Trump himself. The House of Representatives voted this Wednesday in favor of trying the Republican president for “inciting insurrection” after the violent assault on the Capitol, a week ago, by some ultras harangued by himself .
Just a week after leaving the White House, Trump has become the first president to be impeachment twice.But, unlike the trial for the Ukraine scandal, this case has opened cracks between yours.
This procedure went ahead with 232 votes in favor (a dozen of them, Republicans) compared to 197 against. The day the world saw the temple of American democracy attacked by a mob has shaken Abraham Lincoln’s party and sparked a national crisis.