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The Last Hope for John Adams
In 18 hundred, thomas jefferson and the republicans sweep in and crsh, absolutely crush the federalists. So john adams is like, crap. What do i do? We need to save the republic had the federalists had basically been swept out. He has this idea he's thinking like oh, i've lost the house. I've lost the white house. Oh, the supreme court. But just as justice glees recently died, and there's a vacancy, well, the the sitting chief justice, oliver ellsworth, steps down,. And adams picks his secretary of state, john marshall, to be the new chief justice. Te that's how
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