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...doing his candidacy "irreparable harm." More ominously for Gore, they may also agree, as Bush's application claimed, that the Florida Supreme Court decision was unconstitutional, that it conflicted with Article II - which says the legislature chooses electors - and that it violated the due process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. In which case, they'll toss the whole thing out, and go back to the original certification of Bush as the winner...
...javelin throw, Clever placed fourteenth overall with a toss of 65.78 meters (215'10) in the first flight of the preliminary rounds...
Fried said the Fourteenth Amendment is strictly for states and state actors and recounted precedents in his favor...
...then argued that making the law was a Congressional power within the commerce clause of the Constitution and the Fourteenth Amendment...
MacKinnon also cited the Fourteenth Amendment guarantee of equal protection under the law to all citizens as a guarantee of the law's constitutionality. She argued that the bias against women in state justice systems deprives them of equal protection and that Congress can use its power granted by the Fourteenth Amendment to remedy those violations with the VAWA...