Equal Rights Amendment: Could Joe Biden's Ratification Shift Women's Rights?
President Joe Biden said Friday that the Equal Rights Amendment, first proposed in 1923, should be considered ratified and part of the U.S. Constitution.
Politifact29d
Biden’s False claim that the Equal Rights Amendment is in the Constitution ignores the legal debate
Given the judicial history on the issue, Sachs said Biden’s claim about the Equal Rights Amendment was "wildly overconfident and irresponsible." The National Archives lists only 27 amendments ...
The Atlantic29d
That’s Not How Constitutional Amendments Work
This morning, Biden declared on X that “the Equal Rights Amendment is now the law of the land.” Well, there you have it: The Constitution has a 28th amendment, and women’s rights have been ...
The New York Times29d
Here Are Key Dates in the Equal Rights Amendment’s 100-Year History
President Biden says he believes the amendment has met the requirements to be enshrined in the Constitution. Its history has been long and complex. By Noah Weiland Reporting from Washington ...
The New York Times29d
Can He Do That? Here’s What Biden’s Move on the Equal Rights Amendment Means.
Presidents have no direct role in approving constitutional amendments. So what could President Biden’s pronouncement recognizing a new one actually do? By Annie Karni Reporting from Washington ...
The Washington Post29d
Biden declares there is now a 28th Amendment. There is not.
But a 28th Amendment has not suddenly been appended to the Constitution per Biden’s decree — there are still only 27 — nor does there appear to be much hope that it will soon. It is at best ...
Mediaite28d
WaPo Fact-Checks Biden’s Declaration of a 28th Amendment: ‘There Are Still Only 27’
The Washington Post fact-checked President Joe Biden on Friday evening after he declared a 28th amendment to the Constitution had been “ratified” and he would recognize it. On January 27 ...
The Washington Post29d
Biden reaffirms belief that the Equal Rights Amendment is the law
President Joe Biden declared Friday morning that the Equal Rights Amendment is the law of the land, using his bully pulpit to try to push forward the amendment, first proposed more than a century ...
The Express Tribune9d
PFUJ challenges PECA amendments in IHC
The Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) has filed a petition in the Islamabad High Court challenging the recent amendments to the country's cybercrime law, calling for them to be struck ...
Time28d
Biden Says Equal Rights Amendment is the ‘Law of the Land.’ Here’s What That Means
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden announced Friday that the Equal Rights Amendment should be considered a ratified addition to the U.S. Constitution, making a symbolic statement that's unlikely ...
The Hill28d
Biden affirms Equal Rights Amendment is part of Constitution
President Biden asserted the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, is part of the Constitution, arguing Friday it had met the criteria to be added as ...