Wednesday, February 1, 2023

Can a trillion-dollar coin end the US debt-ceiling standoff?

Some scholars assert that a clause in the 14th amendment says that the country's debt "shall not be questioned", essentially making the debt ceiling unconstitutional. The so-called "public debt clause" could give constitutional protection to Biden if he ignores the ceiling, should the question be ever brought to court...


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