60-Second Civics: Episode 4594, The Prize Cases: Abraham Lincoln and Executive Power, Part 8

60-Second Civics Podcast

English - April 12, 2022 07:00 - 1 minute - ★★★★ - 76 ratings
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The Prize Cases, which came before the Supreme Court in 1863, posed a constitutional test of President Abraham Lincoln's use of war powers during an emergency. Learn more about the impact of this judicial ruling!

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