The Meta Supreme Court

Run time: 1 hour, 3 minutes

Members of Meta’s Oversight Board Michael McConnell and Kenji Yoshino discuss the board’s recent work, including its efforts to ensure free and fair elections in advance of the 2024 presidential election. Jeffrey Rosen, president and CEO of the National Constitution Center, moderates. Listen on We the People or Watch on America’s Town Hall

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Supreme Court Tackles History with Trump’s Immunity Case

by Scott Bomboy | Read time: 5 minutes

“On April 25, the nine justices on the U.S. Supreme Court tackled a question “for the ages” in the Trump v. United States immunity case arguments. But after nearly two hours and 40 minutes of questioning, the case’s outcome seems uncertain. ...” Read more

10 Birthday Facts About President James Monroe

by NCC Staff | Read time: 3 minutes

“James Monroe was the only president, aside from George Washington, to run unopposed for re-election. But that may not be the most surprising fact about the last Founding Father to occupy the White House. ...” Read more

Jeffrey Rosen Discusses the Pursuit of Happiness With Archivist of the United States Dr. Colleen Shogan

On April 24, to kick off the National Archives’ multiyear celebration of America’s 250th anniversary, Archivist of the United States Colleen Shogan hosted a conversation with National Constitution Center President and CEO Jeffrey Rosen. The two discussed what “the pursuit of happiness” meant to the nation’s founders and how that famous phrase defined their lives and became the bedrock of our democracy. Read more

The First Amendment

“Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.”

Read interpretations in the Interactive Constitution

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