Email from National Constitution Center Examining President Trump’s second inaugural speech in historical context   What’s New This Week My Fellow Americans: Presidents and Their Inaugural Addresses Run time: 1 hour Jeffrey Rosen interviews three contributors to the recently published compendium My Fellow Americans: Presidents and Their Inaugural Addresses, Michael Gerhardt, Kate Masur, and Ted Widmer. They reflect on President Trump’s second inaugural speech and discuss inaugural addresses throughout American history. Listen on We the People or watch the America's Town Hall We the People and Live at the National Constitution Center are available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more   The Latest at Constitution Daily Blog Do presidential pardons remove the Fifth Amendment rights of recipients? by Scott Bomboy | Read time: 5 minutes “Before leaving the White House, President Joe Biden granted several pardons to people who may be asked to testify in the future before Congress. But do those pardons, if accepted, remove the recipients’ rights to “take the Fifth” if subpoenaed during a federal investigation? ...” Read more Updated: The birthright citizenship question and the Constitution by Scott Bomboy | Read time: 5 minutes “On taking office, President Trump issued a Birthright Citizenship order entitled “Protecting the Meaning and Value of American Citizenship.” The order argues that ‘the 14th Amendment has never been interpreted to extend citizenship universally to everyone born within the United States. ...” Read more   More From the National Constitution Center January 23, 1964: The 24th Amendment is Ratified On January 23, 1964, the 24th Amendment is ratified, banning poll taxes. You can see a poll tax receipt and learn more about the impact of poll taxes in our exhibit, Civil War and Reconstruction. Credit: National Constitution Center Collection   Constitutional Text of the Week Fifth Amendment “No person...shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law...” Read interpretations in the Interactive Constitution     Support the Center Your generous support enables the National Constitution Center to thrive as America’s leading platform for nonpartisan constitutional education and civil dialogue. SUPPORT Connect With Us Update your email preferences by clicking the Update Profile link below to subscribe to other National Constitution Center newsletters and manage how often you hear from us.   National Constitution Center | Independence Mall, 525 Arch St | Philadelphia, PA 19106 US Unsubscribe | Update Profile | Our Privacy Policy | Constant Contact Data Notice