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How Washington Was Stormed By Trump Supporters: What Happens to Trump Now? - TLDR News
Yesterday, some people supporting the President stormed the Capitol Building in an attempt to disrupt the certification of Biden's Victory. This terrifying moment left a lot of people reeling, so in this video, we discuss what happens...
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MPs Vote to Delay Brexit & Verdict on Johnson's Deal - Brexit Explained
So yesterday Brexit came to ahead. MPs had the opportunity to approve or reject Johnson's new Brexit deal, and well... they did neither. MPs voted for the Letwin Amendment which changed the future of Brexit. Not only does it delay the...
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Corbyn’s Reaction to May’s Brexit Update - Brexit Explained
After May’s statement to Parliament, leader of the opposition Jeremy Corbyn had the opportunity to respond and address some of his concerns.
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Tory Cronyism: Is the Government Giving Deals to their Friends? - TLDR News
This Week in Parliament is the series where we discuss what's been going on in the Houses of Parliament. This week Kier Starmer highlights the debate around Conservative Cronyism, the Overseas Operation bill gets discussed in the Commons...
Curated Video
The Battle of Athens and Gun Control
The story of how the Second Amendment was used in a fight against democracy, during the Battle of Athens, Tennessee.
Mr. Beat
Do Students Have Free Speech in School? Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District
Students protested the Vietnam War by wearing armbands to school. After some of them get suspended for doing so, the families sue the school district, arguing the students' First Amendment rights were violated.
Healthcare Triage
There Still Hasn't Been a Vote on the BCRA
Last week we talked about the Senate's bill to repeal and replace Obamacare, and whether Mitch McConnell would be able to get it passed and on to President Trump's desk. So far, no dice. Several senators have defected from the effort,...
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Lords Report Slams Government COVID Response & Hancock Defends Himself Against Cummings - TLDR News
This Week in Parliament is the series where we discuss what's been going on in the Houses of Parliament. This week Matt Hancock spoke to the Science & Health Committees to defend himself against Cummings' claims, a Lords report decries...
Mr. Beat
Morse v. Frederick
In the fourth episode of Supreme Court Briefs, Mr. Beat goes back to 2002 to look at darn high schoolers causing mischief with a banner about marijuana. Is it their First Amendment right or are they disrupting school? Joseph Frederick, a...
Hip Hughes History
The Third Amendment Explained: The Constitution for Dummies Series
Continuing the Constitution for Dummies Series with the Bill of Rights and Amendment Three. Explained simply so you can understand the Constitution of the United States.
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MPs Approve a Bill Blocking No-Deal - Brexit Explained
On Tuesday night MPs voted to give themselves the power to take control of the Parliamentary timetable. They used this time to discuss the Benn Bill. This bill would require the PM to request an extension to the Brexit deadline if there...
Hip Hughes History
The Constitutional Convention of 1787 Explained in 10 Minutes
Created for students taking US History and Government, specifically geared for the NY State Regents Exam. Vintage HHH, the old school stuff
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MPs Vote to Block Prorogation (Forced No Deal) - Brexit Explained
Yesterday MPs voted (by a pretty large margin) to make prorogation harder. This means it will be harder for the new Prime Minister to force a No Deal Brexit through the House of Commons. A large number of MPs still seem determined that...
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MP's Make No Deal Harder by Backing Grieve's Amendment - Brexit Explained
A number of MPs (likely a majority) continue to oppose No Deal Brexit, with Dominic Grieve leading the charge on Tuesday night. His amendments were designed to make prorogation more difficult, therefore making it harder for the next...
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MPs Take Back Control of Brexit Process - Brexit Explained
Last night the government put forward a neutral government motion, an empty shell of a motion, and allowed MPs to amend it as they wished. MPs tabled 7 different amendments and ultimately voted one through. We explain all of the...
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Brexit Negotiations: Parliament Loses Control - Explaining Brexit.
When Johnson brought the Withdrawal Agreement Bill back to the House of Commons in December it had been changed in a number of ways. One of the changes meant that MPs no longer had any say in the future negotiations between the UK and...
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MPs Approve General Election on December 12 - Brexit Explained
For the last two days MPs debated in the House of Commons, with the government pushing for a general election in December. In this video we discuss this 'Brexit' Election; why it's necessary and the stupidly complicated way that it ended...
The Business Professor
5th Amendment to US Constitution
This Video Explains 5th Amendment to US Constitution
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MPs Reject All Options in Indicative Votes - Brexit Explained
Last night (27th) MPs voted on a series of potential Brexit solutions to see what they could agree on. It turned out they couldn't agree on anything. However, there are some clear next steps and some options came out looking a lot...
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MPs Reject a No Deal Brexit - Brexit Explained
Yesterday evening (13th March) MPs voted on whether or not they supported a no deal Brexit. But things weren't that simple with Yvette Cooper putting forward the Spelman Amendment. Ultimately the house voted against no deal, saying they...
The March of Time
1937: BOSTON SPEAKS: Gilded dome of Massachusetts State Capital (State House). INT Chamber of Representatives w/ representative saying this goes too far (22nd amendment push) & why have they refused to include the word 'gainful' into Amendment.
MOT 1937: BOSTON SPEAKS: Gilded dome of Massachusetts State Capital (State House). INT Chamber of Representatives w/ representative saying this goes too far (22nd amendment push) & why have they refused to include the word 'gainful' into...
Mr. Beat
Do You Have the Right to Remain Silent? Salinas v. Texas
Police question a dude named Salinas about a murder, and they claim his silence made him seem guilty. He claims "the right to remain silent."
Ancient Lights Media
US Constitution: The Second Amendment
Understanding the U.S. Constitution: 11. This clip examines the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: The Right to Keep and Bear Arms.