Chisholm v. Georgia (1793) in a Nutshell
October 31, 2018
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as posted by the channelIn 1793, a controversial Supreme Court opinion convinced Congress to amend the Constitution to provide a more explicit safeguard for federalism. Indeed, even Federalists considered the majority opinion in Chisholm v. Georgia as an overt example of overreach by the federal judiciary. In this video, I explain why.
In my book, Compact of the Republic, I illustrated how Chisholm v. Georgia undermined the original intent of the US Constitution
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