As promised, my new paper on the Equal Rights Amendment, "The Twelfth Amendment and the ERA," is now available on SSRN. The paper lays out new historical evidence on prior Article V amendments ...
Waqf panel chairperson Jagdambika Pal stated that the amendments passed on Monday will lead to a better bill, fulfilling the government's objective of providing benefits to poor and Pasmanda Muslims.
That scenario has never been tested in practice and would be sure to face legal challenges, as critics could argue it conflicts with the 12th Amendment, which states, “No person constitutionally ...
Three days from the end of his term, President Biden just announced that he has "long believed" the Equal Rights Amendment to be valid law: I have ...
The 12th Amendment — enacted after the election of 1800, in which Thomas Jefferson tied with his running mate Aaron Burr — changed this section and required that president and vice president ...
On the surface, this seems like the answer is no, they can’t. The last line of the 12th Amendment says, “But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President shall be eligible ...
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden announced Friday that the Equal Rights Amendment should be considered a ratified addition to ...
The struggle over the Equal Rights Amendment started more than a century ago when suffragist Alice Paul first proposed it shortly after the ratification of the 19th Amendment, which granted women the ...