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Aaron Burr, Basilica of the Sacred Heart, more NJ facts | Albright

Aaron Burr: Aaron Burr, Jr., 1756 – 1830, was a Revolutionary War officer, lawyer, U.S. senator, and vice president. He was born in Newark. Full story here. More Sen. Burr News Published by www.nj.com...

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Did you known VP Aaron Burr, immortalized by 'Hamilton' duel, died on Staten Island on this …

He served as a United States senator before becoming vice president. Despite his accomplishments, Burr, who was born in Newark, … Full story here. Originally published 2021-09-14 12:30:00 — www.silive.com...

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How Aaron Burr may have created the filibuster by mistake

Other senators over the years, including President Joe Biden, have hailed the filibuster as a recipe from the founding fathers. But that's actually a myth, … Full story here. Originally published 2021-04-16 05:00:00 — www.rollcall.com...

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Filibusters do not stem from America's constitution and impair its democracy

In 1805 Aaron Burr (who, as a service to musical theatre, had killed Hamilton in a duel the previous year) recommended removing from the Senate … Full story here. Originally published 2021-03-11 04:45:00 — www.economist.com...

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The impeachment trial presided over by Alexander Hamilton's killer

The lame-duck Burr sought to make the most of his star turn on the Senate stage. Burr had senators' chairs replaced by benches covered in red cloth. Full story here. Originally published 2021-02-13 04:02:36 — www.washingtonpost.com...

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Buddhism, Aaron Burr, Brendan Byrne, and more New Jersey facts | Albright

Aaron Burr: Aaron Burr, Feb 6, 1756 – Sept 14, 1846, was a Revolutionary War officer, lawyer, and US senator. He was born in Newark but is best … Full story here. Originally published 2020-11-16 05:52:30 — www.nj.com...

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BIDLACK | Donald Trump — the new Aaron Burr?

Well, that is because the Lincoln-Douglas debates were not about the presidency, but rather when both men were running for the U.S. Senate seat … Full story here. Originally published 2020-10-06 00:36:56 — www.coloradopolitics.com...

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