Jesse Cross

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“Done in Convention”: The Attestation Clause and the Declaration of Independence

121 Yale L.J. 1236 (2012). This Note offers a response to commentators who have argued that the Attestation Clause is best read as a straightforward attempt by the Founders to import the spirit and values of the Declaration of Independence into the Constitution. This argument distorts the Constitution more than it illuminates it, for this argument obscures the fact that...