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To Dismay of Democrats, Trump Declines Role of Dictator

To Dismay of Democrats, Trump Declines Role of Dictator
President Donald Trump answers questions from reporters in the East Room of the White House in Washington on April 30, 2020. Alex Brandon/AP Photo
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When the U.S. Constitution was first formed, it didn’t have the Bill of Rights trailing behind. It took some nudging from George Mason and other Anti-Federalists to get James Madison and the Federalists to add the 12 Amendments, which were eventually narrowed to 10.

Dustin Bass
Dustin Bass
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Dustin Bass is the creator and host of the American Tales podcast, and co-founder of The Sons of History. He writes two weekly series for The Epoch Times: Profiles in History and This Week in History. He is also an author.
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