In spite of a power-sharing proposal by the president, the military was ordered to the presidential palace where Morsi was locked inside and a national emergency was declared, suspending the constitution and elevating Judge Adly Mansour as temporary president until new elections could be..…
Senate fell short Friday, in 50-40 vote, on amendment to defense bill that would require congressional support before Trump acts. ..…
Trump omitted citing the provision in the Venezuelan constitution that permits Washington to select that nation’s president. ..…
As his term as president neared an end in 2017, Hernandez announced that he intended to seek re-election later that year. The Constitution of 1982, still in effect despite many violations, strictly forbade re-election of a sitting president—a prohibition that could not be legally..…
Here’s the President’s Tweet: . The Constitution, of course, mandates that the Census be conducted every ten years, so there really isn’t any legal authority for the idea of “delaying” the Census. ..…
in session on June, pro- Russian Socialist Party and pro-EU ACUM party formed coalition and elected government headed by ACUM co-Chairwoman Maia Sandu.. The alliance accused the court of misinterpreting the constitution and annulling the election results after 90 days instead of three..…
In mid-February, we joined with Allied Educational Foundation in filing an amici curiae brief in United States Supreme Court, urging it to overturn the ruling of United States District Court for Southern District of New York blocking Secretary of Commerce from adding question about citizenship to the 2020..…
Soblen had in mind was Rockland State Hospital, was the backdrop for movie The Snake Pit.. ..…
Constitution provides the president with limited authority to order the use of military force that is not currently the case when it comes to Iran. ... There is evidence from the debate at Philadelphia in 1787 that the drafters of Constitution intended for the..…
The government of President Ivan Duque and his far-right political party are the main promoters of deadly Colombia, Senator Antonio Sanguino said Friday.. ..…
No matter, the founders of the Confederacy answered: we will craft a new constitution, based on white supremacy. In 1861, the Confederacy’s newly elected vice president, Alexander Stephens, delivered a speech in Savannah in which he explained that the ideas that lay behind the U.S. ..…
Article I of Constitution gives Congress the power to declare war — and Article II provides the president with the authority to direct U.S forces as chief, including the power to act in self-defense to repel sudden attacks against United States. ..…
We have a president who doesn’t believe in checks and balances, who knows nothing about the Constitution, whose love of power is frightening, and who for reasons of convenience decided to pretend he is a Republican. ... “We have a president who doesn’t believe in checks and..…
According to the Honduran constitution, the re-election was illegal, but this did not stop the president from running again and winning in an election plagued by accusations of fraud. . ..…
By the presiding officers of the Two members are appointed by the governor and one each House and Senate and the justice of Supreme Court. ..…
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