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Territories Clause
The Congress shall have Power to dispose of and make all needful Rules and Regulations respecting the Territory...belonging to the United States.... After the Constitution was ratified in 1788 ...
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More than two dozen countries and territories use the US dollar as currency
The dollar is also used in all US territories, such as Puerto Rico and Guam, and a couple of British territories in the Caribbean: Turks and Caicos and the British Virgin Islands. On top of those ...
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Trump buying Greenland would be largest US territory acquisition ever — topping even these massive gains
The United States hasn’t added substantial amounts of territory in nearly a century. President Woodrow Wilson presided over the purchase of the 136-square-mile US Virgin Islands from Denmark in ...
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How the U.S. acquired its lands — as Trump eyes territorial expansion
President Donald Trump’s long-standing fixation on expanding the United States — refusing to rule out acquiring the Danish territory of Greenland and the Panama Canal by military coercion and ...