#nationalarchives
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
A founding document shaped by debate The United States Declaration of Independence is one of the most important political documents in American history. While Thomas Jefferson is widely known as its primary author, the declaration was not the work of one person alone. It was shaped through committee review, congressional debate and approval by representatives of the thirteen colonies. In June 1776, the Second Continental Congress appointed a
Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
A founding document shaped by debate The United States Declaration of Independence is one of the most important political documents in American history. While Thomas Jefferson is widely known as its primary author, the declaration was not the work of one person alone. It was shaped through committee review, congressional debate and approval by representatives of the thirteen colonies. In June 1776, the Second Continental Congress appointed a
Federal Judge Upholds Presidential Records Act Against Trump
Judge Enforces Compliance With Presidential Records Act A federal judge on May 22,2026 has ruled that aides to President Donald Trump must comply with the Presidential Records Act, rejecting claims that the decades-old law infringes on presidential authority. U.S. District Judge John Bates opened his ruling with a quote from George Orwell’s 1984, emphasizing the importance of government records for accountabi
Federal Judge Upholds Presidential Records Act Against Trump
Judge Enforces Compliance With Presidential Records Act A federal judge on May 22,2026 has ruled that aides to President Donald Trump must comply with the Presidential Records Act, rejecting claims that the decades-old law infringes on presidential authority. U.S. District Judge John Bates opened his ruling with a quote from George Orwell’s 1984, emphasizing the importance of government records for accountabi









