Another Way To Elect A President: The Presidential Electors (Part 5)
Another Way, by Lawrence Lessig
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The Ties That Bind: Jefferson, Burr, and the 12th Amendment
This chapter explores the historical tie in the Electoral College that pitted Thomas Jefferson against Aaron Burr, culminating in a contentious decision by the House of Representatives. It also discusses how this event led to the introduction of the 12th Amendment, refining the presidential election process.
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