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Andrew Jackson was the first president to defy the US supreme court. The question is whether Donald Trump will take a leaf out of his book.

At age 13, Andrew Jackson ... Tears resettlement. Jackson’s economy veered from a boom to the Panic of 1837, set into play by his de-chartering of the Second National Bank.

Jackson threatened to collect the funds at gunpoint. The state backed down. When Whigs in Congress brought up a bill to charter the Second Bank of the United States -- a private institution that ...