Aaron Burr treason trial
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The Aaron Burr treason trial was a landmark 1807 U.S. federal court case in which former Vice President Aaron Burr was prosecuted for alleged treasonous efforts to create an independent nation in North America, testing constitutional definitions of treason and executive power.
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Presidency of Thomas Jefferson
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Luther Martin
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