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The US Constitution is the Sovereign Document of the United States. It was drafted at the Constitutional Convention and ratified by the states.
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The US Bill of Rights is a separate document from the US Constitution and contains the first 10 Amendments. It was created to define and explain the rights of US Citizens.
So far, there have been 27 amendments to the US Constitution. The latest was ratified in 1992. The first 10 are the Bill of Rights.
The Declaration of Independence is the document that was produced by the Founding Fathers to originally declare independence from the British.
The Federalist Papers is a collection of essays that were written around the time that the constitution was ratified. They lay out the theory for how the US should be set up as a representative democracy.
The night before Trump’s impeachment trial, he wrote a letter to Nancy Pelosi who was the Speaker of the House of Representatives. In it, he outlined why he should not be impeached.
Innocent until proven guilty that most people have heard of but are unsure of its origin. Many think that its basis is the United States Constitution, but is that actually true?
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Thank you for this website. I was wondering about Amendments the US Supreme Court has considered and/or interpreted?
I’m interested in Section 7301 Title 5. Can you please e-mail me a copy of this?
Sincerely,
Elizabeth R Griner
Thanks for your comment! Section 7301 of Title 5 gives the President authority to set rules for how executive branch employees should behave. It’s about workplace conduct and ethics—not part of the Constitution itself, but connected to how the executive branch runs. Curious what your interest is in that section?