Republican (proto-fascist/socialist) de facto President McKinley (a resident of the federal enclave of Ohio)—without a constitutional amendment—signs the Army Appropriations Act of 1901, asserting the power of the United states government to intervene in the internal affairs of Cuba after the federal enclave is granted independence.

       [restored 5/28/2022]

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Authority:

“Law of the Jungle”
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References:

Calvin D. Linton, ed., The Bicentennial Almanac: 200 Years of America, 1776-1976, (Nashville, Tennessee: Thomas Nelson, 1975), 258.

Current U.s. National Debt:

$36,167,124,467,492

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