It was a power grab and an unconstitutional overreach. Fortunately, the Congress held him in check and preserved the Founding Fathers' vision of balance of power.
When the police forcefully detained protesters who did not fight back (non-violent protests), it made it clear to anyone watching who was in the wrong (being the police officers). This gained a lot of American support for the civil rights movements
No Gore did not win a mandate in 2000. He had only 48% of the popular vote which is not considered as a victory. He also lost many critical states which meant that he was not qualified to be president.
Clinton failed to have a majority vote in 1992. However, he did win a plurality of the states and was suited to be president per the Electoral College.
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Revere drew handbills showing the troops shooting colonist, but Adams had nothing to do with it. <span>He was the lawyer for the troops who were put on trial for the event. </span>
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Aimed at socialists, pacifists and other anti-war activists, the Sedition Act imposed harsh penalties on anyone found guilty of making false statements that interfered with the prosecution of the war; insulting or abusing the U.S. government, the flag, the Constitution or the military; agitating against the production
