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Foreign Aid and the Constitution: A Call for Returning to Original Principl

Published in Blog on August 24, 2024 by Peter Angelo Serefine

Thomas Jefferson, in his strict interpretation of the Constitution, argued that any power not explicitly granted to the federal government was reserved to the states or the people. Jefferson’s perspective reinforces the idea that foreign aid, which involves significant national commitments, should adhere strictly to constitutional proc...

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The Importance of Constitutional Originalism

Published in Blog on August 16, 2024 by Peter Angelo Serefine

Law schools primarily teach "constitutional law," which largely revolves around case law—the body of prior judicial decisions. This method, while practical for understanding how the Constitution is applied today, often neglects the framers' original intentions.

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