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May 7, 2024 · Northeastern legal experts say that, though real-world examples are often contested, the concept of a constitutional crisis generally describes a situation in which a political dispute cannot be resolved within the system of rules, norms and procedures that govern society.
Mar 23, 2015 · Today is the fifth birthday for the Affordable Care Act, or Obamacare. As the intense political and legal battles continue over the health care program, here’s a look at the constitutional issues that have cropped up in the Supreme Court in recent years. President Obama signs the Affordable Care Act
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Sep 17, 2022 · In some cases, these claims rely on falsehoods — about election fraud, Mr. Biden’s supposed “socialism,” Barack Obama’s birthplace, and more.
Presidents Andrew Jackson and Abraham Lincoln believed that the Constitution provided power to the executive in a national crisis to save the Union. Before the Civil War, President James...
Feb 19, 2016 · Senator Elizabeth Warren sees a threat to “both the Constitution and our democracy itself” in Senate Republicans’ refusal to consider replacing Justice Antonin Scalia before President Obama ...
Feb 9, 2017 · So what exactly is a constitutional crisis? We should be clear about what does — and, more importantly, does not — merit this description. It’s possible to have a major political crisis even if...
Sep 30, 2013 · If Congress fails to raise the debt ceiling, President Obama faces a constitutional crisis between unilaterally raising taxes or ignoring the debt ceiling, explains Henry Aaron.
