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“Purpose of Constitution is not just to grant powers to federal government but to define limits of those powers”

Analyzed on 2026-09-29T13:41:41+00:00 · Last updated 2026-09-29

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They recall that the American Constitution laid out a limited set of responsibilities for the federal government and through the 10th Amendment reserved to the states and the people responsibilities for things not mentioned beyond those enumerated powers.

Extracted from: Unpacking the U.S. Department of Education: What Does It Actually Do? ,

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The New York Times nytimes.com credibility 0.85 Supports

“The purpose of the Constitution, as a result, is not just to grant powers to the federal government but to define the limits of those powers.”

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gse.harvard.edu credibility 0.50 Supports

“They recall that the American Constitution laid out a limited set of responsibilities for the federal government and through the 10th Amendment reserved to the states and the people responsibilities for things not mentioned beyond those enumerated powers.”

Unpacking the U.S. Department of Education: What Does It Actually Do?

salon.com credibility 0.50 Context

“The Constitution applies to everyone. Due process and equality under the law apply to everyone in this country, regardless of their immigration or citizenship status.”

NAACP's Derrick Johnson on how Trump is hollowing out democracy

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Claim ID CLM-307AE289
Slug purpose-of-constitution-is-not-just-to-grant-powers-to-feder-307ae289
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Captured 225 d ago
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Government Law