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jan 1, 1801 - 1801 : The Midnight Appointments (The Judiciary act of 1801) ---- The night before the inauguration of President Jefferson, Adams expanded the number of judges and appointed Federalists in these new positions In an attempt to keep some power for the Federalist party.

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jan 1, 1801
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~ 224 years ago