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Institution and museum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, devoted to the United States Constitution
The 25th Amendment provides four procedures: Sections 1–3 govern succession and voluntary transfers of power; Section 4 allows the vice president and a majority of the Cabinet to declare a president “...
Becoming a U.S. state requires Congressional approval under the U.S. Constitution; typical practice has involved first organizing a territory, drafting a state constitution, holding a vote of local re...
is reported to have said, "A republic, if you can keep it," when asked about the government created by the as he departed in 1787, a line preserved in the diary of delegate and reiterated by many hist...
The Constitution’s First Amendment guarantees a right “,” a protection long treated as essential to democratic dissent and petitioning government, but one that courts have sometimes folded into doctri...
A president can be stripped of the powers of the office without their consent under the Twenty‑Fifth Amendment, but only by a politically fraught, multi‑step constitutional mechanism that has never be...