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Silent drive aims to curb federal power in states
16 states push constitutional amendments to curb federal powers, sparking critique from Chief Justice Warren and President Kennedy. The plan seeks state initiated amendments, limiting Supreme Court authority, and allowing a national court of state chief justices to overturn certain high court rulings. Opposition grows among lawyers and senators as New Jersey, California and others react.
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Associated Press
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