The ordinance precipitated the Nullification Crisis by directly challenging federal authority, forcing a confrontation that led to Jackson's firm federal response and a congressional tariff compromise.
On November 24, 1832, a South Carolina state convention passed the Ordinance of Nullification, declaring the federal Tariffs of 1828 and 1832 null and void within the state and forbidding their collection after February 1, 1833.
The ordinance precipitated the Nullification Crisis by directly challenging federal authority, forcing a confrontation that led to Jackson's firm federal response and a congressional tariff compromise.
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On June 16, 2026, the FBI announced it had successfully disrupted an alleged plot involving explosive-laden drones targeting a high-profile Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) event at the White House, an event notably associated with Donald Trump.
The FBI thwarted a planned attack on a UFC event hosted by Trump at the White House.
A gunman was killed after opening fire near the White House, prompting a security response.
A gunman was shot and killed by Secret Service agents after opening fire near the White House.