▲ 104 ▼ This is not the US constitution; it used to be, but Article I, part of section 8, & all of sections 9 & 10 have been removed (constitution.congress.gov) submitted 1 year ago by GuyFawkes@midwest.social to c/ArmedDemocrats@midwest.social 13 comments fedilink hide all child comments Crossposted from https://slrpnk.net/post/25696399 Compare with the original, from a few weeks back Half of section 8, governing Congressional power over the military is removed. Section 9 had, among other things: Habeas Corpus the right to get a court hearing instead of arbitrary imprisonment a ban on foreign emoluments for the US officials (eg: payments from foreign governments) Section 10 reserved foreign policy for the federal government instead of the states.
[–] Treczoks@lemmy.world 4 points 1 year ago Which means it will not be covered by US mainstream media. permalink fedilink source parent