The Library of Congress has given a fuller explanation as to why large sections of the U.S. Constitution suddenly vanished from its official website.

As TechCrunch previously reported , parts of Section 8, as well as the entirety of Section 9 and Section 10, were deleted from Article 1 of the Constitution on the U.S. government’s official website over the past month. The changes to the sections, which pertained to the Congressional powers, the rights of individual states, and the rights to due process, sparked alarm at a time when the Trump administration has threatened to suspend habeas corpus .

After the changes were reported, the Library of Congress tweeted that the sections were missing due to a “coding error.”

TechCrunch reached out to the Library of Congress and received more

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