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As President of the United States, his employer is the federal government of the United States of America.
Abraham Lincoln
suspended habeas corpus
In the old days are 16th president Abraham Lincoln helped free the slaves
It was President Abraham Lincoln who suspended the writ of habeas corpus during the American Civil War. Lincoln was the nation's 16th President.
Republicans first had control of the Federal Government in 1860 with the election of the first Republican President; Abraham Lincoln. (www.PatriotMusic.com)
Lincoln
The US Constitution is the "rule of the land". It established three branches of the Federal Government: the judicial, the legislative, and the executive (President). Abraham was elected as the Chief Executive (President) in November 1860.
He suspended the right to habeas corpus
president Abraham Lincoln
President Lincoln's preliminary Emancipation Proclamation in 1862 was a shock to General McClellan. He also was shocked when Lincoln soon after suspended habeas corpus. He was opposed to both of these actions by President Lincoln.
Abraham Lincoln suspended civil liberties at the beginning of the Civil War.