Twentieth Amendment to the United States Constitution: Meaning (information, definition, explanation, facts)

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Encyclopedia: Twentieth Amendment to the United States Constitution

Amendment XX (the Twentieth Amendment) of the United States Constitution, also called The Lame Duck Amendment, or the "Norris" Amendment, establishes some details of presidential succession and of the beginning and ending of the terms of elected federal officials.

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20. Zusatzartikel zur Verfassung der Vereinigten Staaten

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt

the 22nd Amendment to the United States Constitution, which limits presidents to two terms... 32nd (1933–1945) President of the United States. He was elected to an unprecedented four terms, and... President of the United States, serving as running mate to Ohio Governor James M. Cox on the Democratic...

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