Turberville is the director of Constitution Project at Project on Government Oversight Washington, D.C... ..…

The 1987 Constitution of the Philippines enshrines these freedoms. . A free and independent press, including outlets that criticize the government, are never a threat to society. ..…

Constitution mandates a census every 10 years. The official population count is used in the allocation of seats in the U.S. ..…

Constitution – Alexandra McPhee . Issue Analysis: Department of Defense on Why Those with “Gender Dysphoria” Are Disqualified from Military Service – Peter Sprigg . ... Return to the Constitution: Judicial Activism or Originalism? – Zachary Rogers . ..…

It is time to respect the human rights of workers, peasants, tribal dalits, minorities and women so that we can all walk on the path of peace, fraternity and protect our constitution and democracy. ..…

Constitution was written — 1787. Only 25 percent knew how many amendments there are to the Constitution — 27. ..…

Greek lawmakers on Thursday backed several amendments to the constitution which may be reviewed during the parliamentary session.. ... Opposition New Democracy Party's proposal to revise Article of the Constitution, did not attract adequate support for passage... ..…

European Union constitution, drafted in 2003, is helpful starting point for understanding the war, d. ..…

Constitution according to the understanding of its framers, increased the likelihood that legal abortion would soon face sharp limits. . ... The Founding Founders “would not have sat around in Constitution Hall and said, ‘I’ve got an idea: Let’s pick a handful of guys who aren’t..…

In Jackson's view, Truman's reliance on power under Constitution would concentrate in the president's hands, something the framers would not have wanted.. ..…

The argument seems to be that Maduro has ruined Venezuelan economy, violated human rights of all sorts, challenged Venezuelan constitution, and was not freely or fairly re-elected in 2018.. ..…

Cuba's constitution is discussed and approved by Cubans. The secretary of Organization of American States continues to follow the script provided by United States, organizing spectacle he is calling conference on Cuba's constitution. ... The Secretary General should know that neither..…

the election failed to represent the will of Cambodian people and represented the setback yet to the democratic system enshrined Cambodia's constitution.. ..…

Trump using his emergency powers to attempt to make end run around Congress would most lead many Republicans both House and Senate to object and this could lead to number of defections from Republican ranks to approve the resolution and nullify the President's attempt to make end-run around..…

Vesting emergency powers in executive has its John Locke's Second Treatise on Government, work that influenced American Founders, and Framers of Constitution. ..…

Venezuela, directed by United States, is attempting coup to impose president, figure not recognized in Constitution, disregarding the will of 6,248,864 citizens. ... Based on the dissemination of this deception, they have attempted to mount coup d'état and impose president, figure not recognized..…

But there also always has been strong countervailing American trend away from xenophobia for the immigrants second and third generations adopting Western and English of America while becoming faithful to its Constitution.. ..…

For example, Article 44 of Irish Constitution 1° Freedom of conscience and the profession and practice of religion are, subject to order and morality, guaranteed to every citizen. 2° The State guarantees not to endow any religion. 3° The State shall not impose any disabilities or make any..…

Venezuela is country that, by virtue of its 1999 Constitution, has expanded the participatory and democracy of the people, and in manner, is one of the countries with the number of electoral processes held over the 20 years. ..…

Since the Mexican Constitution mandates that no public official should make more than the president, however, López Obrador has also effectively capped wages for all government employees. . ... In adopting this measure, the Supreme Court also clarified that, as an independent branch of government..…

But you have to obey the law and the law is the Constitution and the 25th Amendment is as clear as could be: incapacity, unable to perform office. ... It’s an attack on the constitution. Thank you. . Carlson: Scary. . . . . . . ..…

Members of Congress should prioritize respect for the rule of law and the separation of powers in Constitution by passing veto-proof legislation to terminate Trump's bogus emergency declaration.. ..…

Constitution because it’s in the shape of a cross and sits on public property. . ..…

The Constitution’s First Amendment guarantees freedom of – and from– religion in declaring, “Congress shall make no law respecting the establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.” ... Constitution: First Amendment,” www.law.cornell.edu)  With him as..…

They must therefore be appointed conformity with Constitution's Article II, either by President or by the agency heads. ..…

provision, rooted in statute and added to the in 1956, declares that whoever uses any part of Army or Air Force to execute law domestically shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than two years — except when authorized by Constitution or Act of Congress... ... In any case, the..…

Constitution's of the power to start and end wars with the branch of U.S., Congress. ..…

Constitution, unlike many others, does not contain a provision for implementing a state of emergency. ... 'We have a crisis at our southern border, but no crisis justifies violating the Constitution,' Rubio told Axios. ..…

Constitution gives Congress, not the president, the powers to direct dollars, the powers of the purse.” . . . ..…

Furman’s ruling had not been a wholesale victory for the challengers: though the lawsuit charged violations of the Constitution’s enumeration clause and Fifth Amendment rights to equal protection, Judge Furman stopped short Tuesday of finding constitutional violations. . ..…

“The Constitution gives Congress, not the President, powers to do this.” . ... This is a president showing his disdain for the rule of law and our U.S Constitution. ..…

A census is required every 10 years by the Constitution. The results determine the size of each state's delegation in the House of Representatives. ..…

While those emergency powers aren't spelled out in the Constitution, legal scholars say the president is entitled to them under the broadly defined 'executive power.' ..…

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi of California and Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer of New York said in a joint statement that Trump’s declaration was “unlawful,” and his actions “clearly violate the Congress’ exclusive power of the purse, which our founders enshrined in the..…

@SenSchumer & I call upon our Republican colleagues to join us to defend the Constitution. ... “The president’s actions clearly violate the Congress’s exclusive power of the purse, which our Founders enshrined in the Constitution,” they said in a statement. ..…

Article 24 of Constitution stipulates that marriage shall be based on the mutual consent of both sexes.. ..…

Spain's Supreme Court is bracing to hold the nation's most sensitive in four decades of democracy this week with all eyes focused on its ability to stand up to concerted campaign by Catalonia's separatists to attack its credibility Spanish constitution states that Spain is nation that is..…

“We want a dialogue in the framework of the Constitution and the rule of law,” he said, “there are ways to solve this conflict.” . ..…

But in 1987,  The Miami Herald reported that Lieutenant Colonel Oliver North had worked with Federal Emergency Management Agency to create secret contingency plan authorizing suspension of Constitution, turning control of United States over to fema, and local governments and declaration of law..…

Our Constitution divides federal power into three branches of government: the legislative, the executive, and the judicial. ... I’m not going to parse the technicalities here because the focus of this post is executive power under the Constitution (and this post is already too long), but..…

When the Constitution called the federal government into existence, it delegated none of these dictatorial powers to the president or to the military. ... A close reading of the Constitution reveals something important: The Constitution does not provide for an emergency exception..…

TOKYO -- Interpretation of Article 24 of Constitution, of contention in lawsuits filed by same-sex couples arguing that the current system barring them from officially tying the knot is unconstitutional... ..…

TRUMP, by the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including sections 201 and 301 of the National Emergencies Act (50 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.), hereby declare that a national emergency exists at the southern border of the United States, and that..…

Without mentioning Catalonia directly, Sanchez said he remained committed to dialogue with the country's regions as long as their demands fell 'within the constitution and the law,' and blamed the conservatives for not supporting his negotiations. . . . ..…

The right to vote for women was enshrined in Constitution with the ratification of Amendment in 1920.. ..…

Turkey must fulfil its responsibility to provide journalists with the security to which they are entitled under the constitution and allow them to carry out their work without fear of arbitrary arrest or detention, or private persons. 9. ..…

It's end-run around Congress and, as such, constitutes violation of his oath to preserve, protect and defend Constitution of United States —. ..…

There are obvious constitutional concerns with this, the least of which is the very specific power of the purse granted by Constitution Article I, Section 9. ..…

Madhesis protested against the contents of the in the run-up to the promulgation of the constitution. The major political parties had assured that the constitution would be amended averting protest in Madhes for some time and Madhes may not remain calm if the constitution is not..…

Article 16 of the Greek constitution prohibits the establishment of private higher education institutions. ... After the junta was banished, Greece’s democratic government revised the Constitution again in 1974, still retaining Article 16. ..…