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Seat of Lancaster County, and capital of the State of Nebraska, United States
Yes — both legally and historically the United States can hold a presidential election while at war: the Constitution fixes election dates, Congress and the states run the process, and U.S. history re...
Public records compiled by fact‑checking projects show former president Donald Trump has been documented making far more verifiably false or misleading public claims than other recent presidents — The...
Public opinion and expert surveys show Donald Trump ranks low on measures of moral authority compared with many modern presidents: a 2025 Gallup analysis finds Trump rated worse on ethics than most re...
The United States is most precisely described by mainstream government and civics sources as a federal, constitutional republic with many democratic features: it has elected representatives, regular e...
Historians and polls do not agree on a single “worst” top-ten U.S. president; contemporary expert surveys and journalistic tallies often place Donald Trump, James Buchanan and Andrew Johnson among the...
The constitutional right that enfranchised Black men—the Fifteenth Amendment—was proposed and ratified during Reconstruction under Republican-dominated Congress and is credited to Republican lawmakers...
Donald J. Trump is unquestionably one of the most polarizing modern presidents, frequently at or near the top of public “most hated” lists, but scholarly historical rankings typically place far earlie...
West Virginia separated from Virginia during the Civil War largely because western counties opposed Virginia’s decision to join the Confederacy and because of long‑standing economic, social and politi...
Lyndon LaRouche’s “Four New Laws” are a programmatic package calling for separation of commercial and investment banking (Glass–Steagall), a national bank/federal-credit system to fund productive inve...
There is no single authoritative count in the provided sources that tallies every U.S. politician killed or injured in assassination attempts since 1900; available listings and timelines instead catal...
Lyndon LaRouche’s core policy proposals centered on a state-led “American System” of productive credit, large-scale infrastructure, advanced science and nuclear power, protective tariffs, and grand ge...
Yes—you can criticize the President in the United States, but that right is not absolute and has legal and social limits. The First Amendment protects political speech, including criticism of presiden...
The Constitution defines treason narrowly — “levying War against [the ], or in adhering to their Enemies, giving them Aid and Comfort” — and sets high proof rules and structural limits on punishment, ...
Executive Summary Historians evaluate U.S. presidents using a that blends measurable accomplishments with judgments about leadership, character, and historical context; common rubrics prioritize goal ...
The most thoroughly documented of Jewish communities are those from , from various French domains (notably 1182 and kingdom-wide actions in 1306 and 1394), and from ; surviving documentation for these...
—often dated to 1807 but rooted in militia laws from 1792—has been invoked roughly 30 times in , a figure reported by multiple legal scholars and trackers though exact totals depend on counting conven...
Politics “shows two ways” because American political life is simultaneously shaped by a structural two‑party system that channels choices into Republican/Democratic frames and by a persistent, contest...
wartime measures—most visibly the and the party’s 1864 platform—created the political momentum and constitutional rationale that drove to draft and pass the as a permanent national abolition of slaver...
Historic White House interiors have long featured gilding and gilt objects — from gilded pianos and silk valances in ceremonial rooms to gilt service pieces on dining mantels — and in 2025–2025 severa...
History shows presidents have repeatedly clashed with critics and sometimes used government power in ways that restricted speech or punished dissent — from Woodrow Wilson’s World War I arrests to rece...