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- Constitution of the United States - U. S. Constitution | Constitution . . .
The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people
- U. S. Constitution - The Preamble | Resources | Constitution Annotated . . .
We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic Tranquility, provide for the common defence, promote the general Welfare, and secure the Blessings of Liberty to ourselves and our Posterity, do ordain and establish this Constitution for the United States of America
- Constitution Annotated | Congress. gov | Library of Congress
The Constitution Annotated provides a legal analysis and interpretation of the United States Constitution based on a comprehensive review of Supreme Court case law
- Twelfth Amendment | Resources - U. S. Constitution
The original text of the Twelfth Amendment of the Constitution of the United States
- U. S. Constitution - Article II | Resources | Constitution Annotated . . .
Before he enter on the Execution of his Office, he shall take the following Oath or Affirmation:– I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the Office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my Ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States
- About the Constitution Annotated | About | Constitution Annotated . . .
The Constitution Annotated provides a legal analysis and interpretation of the United States Constitution based on a comprehensive review of Supreme Court case law
- Overview of Basic Principles Underlying the Constitution | Constitution . . .
The federal Constitution consists of three central provisions: a short introductory paragraph called the Preamble; seven Articles that comprise the original Constitution that came into force in 1789; and twenty-seven Amendments that were subsequently added to the document 3
- Overview of Pardon Power - Constitution Annotated
The Constitution establishes the President’s authority to grant clemency, encompassing not only pardon s of individuals but several other forms of relief from criminal punishment as well 1 The power, which has historical roots in early English law, 2 has been recognized by the Supreme Court as quite broad
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