interposition

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There were even these fake legal theories known as "interposition" to resist the courts' orders about civil rights.

From Salon

“Of course I know interposition is invalid,” he admitted.

From Salon

Mack told NPR in 2019 that sheriffs "have the responsibility to interpose – it's the 'doctrine of interposition' – whenever anybody is trying to diminish or violate the individual rights of our counties."

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However, much of what is currently being taught today about using interposition to undermine the legitimacy of government is sourced in reconstructionism.

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The words of the proclamation to “fervently implore the interposition of the Almighty Hand to heal the wounds of the nation” resonate anew.

From Washington Post