The 14th Amendment and the Debt Ceiling Explained

The video discusses the 14th Amendment and its implications for the U.S. debt ceiling. It explores different interpretations of the Constitution, including strict, broad, and originalist views. The historical context of the 14th Amendment is provided, highlighting its passage during Reconstruction. The video focuses on Section 4, which states that the validity of public debt shall not be questioned, and its potential use by President Obama to address the debt ceiling crisis. The role of Congress in enforcing the amendment is also examined.

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