Indiana joins 10 states requesting constitutional convention on term limits. How likely is one?
Indiana lawmakers voted to join a chorus of states calling for a constitutional convention to propose an amendment adding term limits to Congress.
No limits? Why the United States could be on the verge of a constitutional crisis
Donald Trump and his closest advisers have taken steps to circumvent the constraints upon the executive authority of ...
Proposed Lawsuit for Constitutional Convention Cites Petitions From 1789
A draft of a lawsuit circulating among some attorneys general claims states reached the two-thirds threshold in 1979.
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Indiana joins 10 states requesting constitutional convention on term limits. How likely is one?
has never happened in U.S. history since the very first constitutional convention in Philadelphia in 1787. The other method of amending the U.S. Constitution, which has been applied 27 times ...
How a Push to Amend the Constitution Could Help Trump Expand Presidential Power
A draft lawsuit being floated to attorneys general in several states argues Congress must call a convention over the national ...
Protests are as American as the Tea Party. But there have to be limits: Bob Paulson
Fifty-five years ago, fresh-faced college freshmen like me arrived on Miami of Ohio’s campus just months after that spring’s ...
Trump is the kinglike president many feared when arguing over the US Constitution in 1789 – and his address to Congress showed it
When the US Constitution was written, many people − from those who wrote the document to those on the outside who read it − ...
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'Absurd': Pro-Trump effort to force Congress to hold 'Constitutional convention' blasted
Historians generally agree that the 1787 constitutional convention itself was a runaway convention. Delegates met in ...
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It's Debatable: Is Trump threat to ignore judicial decisions a threat to U.S. democracy?
Fast forward to 1787, when one of our esteemed founding fathers was leaving the Philadelphia Constitutional Convention and was approached by an older woman who asked: “Well, Doctor ...