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The Heritage Guide to the Constitution

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Destroying the Electoral College: The National Popular Vote Scheme

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A Constitutional Guide to Emergency Powers

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In Combating Coronavirus, Trump and Governors Act Constitutionally John Malcolm

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Can Trump Use Coronavirus to Delay 2020 Election? Hans A. von Spakovsky

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The Heritage Guide to the Constitution

The United States Constitution is America’s most fundamental legal document. As a compact between the people and the

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