Two federal judges ordered President Trump to fund SNAP during a government shutdown, raising constitutional concerns about executive power. Article II highlights the permanent authority of the President, while Article I prohibits unauthorized spending. This judicial action challenges the separation of powers, raising questions about the judiciary’s role in government.
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Sharia Law in the United States is Unconstitutional
The content discusses the U.S. Constitution’s guarantee of a republican government, detailing the Naturalization Oath of Allegiance and outlining the structure of government at federal, state, and local levels. It emphasizes that allegiance to any foreign government violates this oath, underlining the supremacy of the Constitution and the illegality of implementing non-constitutional laws.
Constitutional Minute—The State of Texas
The U.S. Constitution is the supreme law, framing federal and state authority. Texas operates under its own expansive constitution. Civic engagement is crucial for safeguarding freedoms, echoing José Martí’s belief in independent thought. Republican clubs in Rockwall County promote voter education and personal connections, fostering informed civic participation.
A Guide to the U.S. Constitution (as amended)
The content delves into key historical documents from the National Archives, including the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution, emphasizing the supremacy of constitutional law over case law. It underscores the limited powers of the federal government versus state authority, particularly regarding public education, absent in the Constitution.
Constitutional Minute—We the people are the rightful masters of both Congresses and the Courts
Supreme Court Justice John G. Roberts, Jr. emphasized the judiciary’s independence in interpreting the Constitution and checking governmental excesses. The piece discusses the balance of power among the branches of government, referencing historical documents and figures that highlight the people’s role in governance and the importance of an informed citizenry for democracy.
Constitutional Minute—Is Judicial Review Constitutional?
Judicial Review, established in Marbury v. Madison, allows courts to invalidate governmental actions conflicting with higher authority. John Marshall’s appointment as Chief Justice solidified this doctrine, shaping governmental power dynamics. Despite opposing views, St. George Tucker highlighted judicial overreach as usurpation while supporting Judicial Review. Article III outlines judicial authority limits in the Constitution.
Constitutional Minute—Article II, Section 1, the Executive Power
The executive power in the U.S. is vested in the President, while Congress holds the authority to create laws and control federal expenditures. The Supreme Court’s role regarding these expenditures is limited, as judicial power does not extend to executive authority. The article argues that the President should act independently of the judiciary regarding fund expenditures.
Constitutional Minute—the Judiciary is not the Ultimate Authority
The post discusses the Democratic Party’s criticism of President Trump’s actions amid allegations of corruption within the Deep State. It explores the separation of powers established by the Founding Fathers, emphasizing that authority does not rest solely with the Judiciary but also with the Executive and the people. Jefferson’s views highlight the dangers of judicial supremacy, asserting that the ultimate authority lies with the people and states.
Constitutional Minute: Amending the Constitution
Article Five of the U.S. Constitution allows amendments through Congress or a convention of states, requiring approval from three-fourths of the states for ratification. The first ten amendments, known as the Bill of Rights, protect civil liberties. Misconceptions exist about the amendment process, claiming it allows for a rewrite of the Constitution.
Multiple State DEMOCRAT Legislators File Anti-Second Amendment Bills
Texas Democrat legislators are introducing anti-Second Amendment bills, raising concerns about constitutional rights. The author highlights the disconnect between Democratic leaders and the majority party values, advocating for awareness and opposition to unconstitutional legislation. Citizens are urged to support Republican lawmakers and engage in local political activities to stay informed on critical issues.
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