President Joe Biden declared the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) as a ratified addition to the U.S. Constitution, acknowledging its ratification by three-fourths of the states. Despite acknowledging presidents have no role in the constitutional process, Biden stressed the ERA's significance in guaranteeing equal rights and protections for all Americans regardless of sex. However, the National Archives maintains that the ERA cannot be legally certified due to an expired ratification deadline, making Biden's pronouncements largely symbolic.
President Joe Biden says the Equal Rights Amendment should be considered a ratified addition to the U.S. Constitution, despite knowing that presidents have no role in the constitutional process.
It’s unlikely that Biden’s support will have any impact. The National Archives has to certify the amendment because of the expired deadline for ratification. On Friday, the National Archives reiterated its position by saying "the underlying legal and procedural issues have not changed."RELATED: Will Biden leave Trump a note? The presidential tradition explainedBiden did not direct the leader of the National Archives to certify the amendment, as some activists have called for.
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