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Today in Supreme Court History: February 20, 1933
Josh Blackman
2.20.2025 7:00 AM
2/20/1933: The 21st Amendment is submitted to the states.
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Josh Blackman is a constitutional law professor at the South Texas College of Law Houston, an adjunct scholar at the Cato Institute, and the President of the Harlan Institute. Follow him @JoshMBlackman.
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