rebellion
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The Constitution explicitly states that the right can be suspended only through an act of Congress and only “when in Cases of Rebellion or Invasion the public Safety may require it.”
From Slate • Jun. 18, 2026
Ward, a former Rebellion pilot turned New Republic leader, and Jeremy Allen White as grown-up Rotta the Hutt, Jabba’s son, who debuted as an infant in the animated “Star Wars: The Clone Wars.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
In the early 1790s the Whiskey Rebellion against federal taxation raised the specter of national disintegration.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
The Whiskey Rebellion in 1794 and Henry David Thoreau’s 1846 tax protest exemplify American resistance to taxation.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
The Stricklands had been part of the Golden Company since its founding, Harry’s great-grandsire having lost his lands when he rose with the Black Dragon during the first Blackfyre Rebellion'.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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