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Judge Stephen Sfekas: The 14th Amendment, Shaping Our Rights For Over 150 Years

March 7, 2024: 1:15 pm - 2:15 pm

What does the landmark 14th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution have to say about disqualification for public office for insurrection, about birthright citizenship, the debt limit, and voter suppression? Quite a lot! The adoption of the 14th Amendment has been called America’s Second Constitutional Convention. Popular Club speaker Judge Stephen Sfekas will talk about the adoption of the amendment more than 150 years ago and its relevance to major issues of today.

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Date:
March 7, 2024
Time:
1:15 pm - 2:15 pm