No matter how the hooded bots attempt to abrogate blame.
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But which symptoms would we seek to abrogate or relieve?
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They just abrogate responsibility and then suck up all the money.
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That is, the later verses abrogate, or override, the earlier ones.
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The logic would be to abrogate even the most modest of wills.
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Jeff Flake, is among several GOP proposals to abrogate Obama-era regulations.
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Claire McCaskill, introducing legislation seeking to abrogate tribal sovereign immunity in this context.
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To abrogate the right to vote, a requirement of citizenship, is un-American.
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They abrogate their responsibility like the 2500-year-old they pretend to be.
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Should the DNC abrogate its commitments to objectivity and agitate on behalf of a preferred candidate?
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Analysts have questioned whether Trump wants to abrogate New START or would begin deploying other warheads.
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It gives Puerto Rico the power to unilaterally abrogate debt, something normally available only in bankruptcy.
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Word of the Day : revoke formally _________ The word abrogate has appeared in 34 articles on nytimes.
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Iran's aggressive behavior against the US is clearly linked to Trump's decision to abrogate the deal.
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Indeed, it risks damaging American credibility should a decision subsequently be made to abrogate the deal.
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He did not hesitate to abrogate Indian treaties, though he sometimes expressed concern for Indian life.
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He has announced an end to joint Philippine-American military exercises and threatened to abrogate the EDCA.
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While Trump has been critical of the agreement, it is not certain he would actually abrogate it.
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The traditional rule is inscribed in the church's magisterium, and no mere papal note can abrogate it.
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I was in Paris last year for the historic climate agreement Mr. Trump now wants to abrogate.
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Trump should abrogate the deal as early as possible and think seriously about how to thoroughly denuclearize Iran.
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The political left is aghast over President Donald Trump's decision last week to abrogate the Iran nuclear deal.
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The Senate can amend those rules or temporarily abrogate them — but doing so takes a substantial bipartisan majority.
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She said it would force Switzerland to abrogate existing treaties and cast a shadow over future agreements it reached.
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Trump could attempt to use his presidential authority to abrogate summarily the "good cause" regulation and then fire Mueller.
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In theory, a NAFTA termination letter would start the countdown for a 6-month process to abrogate the pact.
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It does not betray our commitments to our allies and it does not abrogate our obligations to the Iranians.
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If the president can unilaterally abrogate a provision of the Constitution by executive order, which one will be next?
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Bernstein claimed that investors who adopt passive strategies are free-riders who abrogate their responsibility to allocate capital intelligently.
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A different president, with a more expansive view of American greatness, would enforce rules and change incentives, not abrogate rights. ■
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The US and Philippines operate under a 1951 mutual defense treaty, which Duterte has said he doesn't plan to abrogate.
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In June 2019, Judge Durkin invoked his equitable power to abrogate the mootness fee deal between Akorn and shareholder lawyers.
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The unfortunate and established precedent in Congress to abrogate its responsibility is certainly a dream come true for government agencies.
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"We don't intend to abrogate leadership but leadership is different from being a sucker and being a patsy," he said.
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H. R. McMaster, wants to abrogate the nuclear deal and bring down the Iranian regime — and that's just for starters.
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But he has since given no public indication that he intends to follow through on his vow to abrogate it.
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Mr Trump has called the agreement "the worst trade deal in history" and promises either to renegotiate it or abrogate it.
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Yasay said the Philippines will not abrogate its 1951 Mutual Defense Treaty with Washington, its closest ally and former colonial master.
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After all, while Warren Harding wasn't a very good president, he didn't routinely abrogate international agreements in a fit of pique.
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Trump will abrogate the Iran nuclear treaty, deport undocumented immigrants, begin racial profiling and impose immigration bans that violate America's traditions.
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She is now suing Mr. Trump to abrogate a nondisclosure agreement that was supposed to prevent her from discussing the relationship.
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But Mr. Trump has repeatedly threatened Iran and pledged to withdraw from the agreement or impose sanctions that would abrogate American commitments.
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He has made repeated threats to abrogate security treaties with the United States and vented almost daily about U.S. "hypocrisy" and "bullying".
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Trump will almost certainly abrogate Obama's international climate agreement and the global powers agreement preventing Iran from creating their own nuclear arsenal.
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Finally, President Trump's expressions of determination to abrogate the Iran Nuclear Agreement create an illogical context for embarking on this perilous path.
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"The irresponsibility and folly of Trump's decision today to abrogate the Iran Deal is hard to overstate," Reif told me via email.
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Yet by threatening to abrogate the Iran deal and reimpose sanctions Mr. Trump has added to the challenge of making that happen.
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And unlike Donald Trump, he never suggested we should abrogate international treaties, toss aside our international commitments, and disdain diplomacy and international institutions.
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President Donald Trump's decision on Thursday to abrogate a worldwide agreement to curb carbon emissions was met with widespread condemnation by big businesses.
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Even so, critics of the pact, including Netanyahu, have seized on Iran's activities in the region as a reason to abrogate the agreement.
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They don't understand ... There is a real feeling that I feel that they abrogate their responsibility that they clearly have at this point.
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But if Mr Trump does decide to abrogate it, or sabotage it in some other way, the diplomatic and strategic consequences will be dire.
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President Trump's assurance that this is one Obama-era policy he won't abrogate is critical to achieving America's national security goals in the region.
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"One side has decided to abrogate (the peace deal)," Akol told a news conference in the capital of neighboring Ethiopia, Addis Ababa, on Monday.
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The concept is not to abrogate the agreement outright, but to put it on a path to failure through too-clever-by-half contrivances.
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Trump keeps saying he did so because Iran was cheating, which, if it were true, would be a good reason to abrogate the deal.
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America's decision to abrogate the hallowed "cornerstone of international strategic stability" produced nothing like the storm of opprobrium Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty adherents predicted.
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Tuesday morning, for example, Axios published an interview/scoop in which Trump floated the idea of trying to abrogate birthright citizenship via an executive order.
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Firing Comey changes the terms of the bargain, but in a perverse way it also makes the bargain harder for Republicans in Congress to abrogate.
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In addition, new sanctions could lead Tehran to abrogate the deal and jump start its nuclear program with all the risks this move would bring.
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That's because it would require the FCC to abrogate existing legal contracts between content owners and distributors, and rule out similar contracts in the future.
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You do a disservice to the public when you abrogate your responsibility to tell the truth and ensure that those around you do the same.
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During those months, the United States will still not test or deploy missiles that would abrogate the pact, known as the I.N.F. Treaty, he said.
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They have been accused in Turkey of attempting to abrogate the constitution and dissolve parliament, seizing a helicopter using violence, and of attempting to assassinate Erdogan.
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And at the same time, they abrogate the migrants' right, enshrined in those same international agreements, to seek protection even if it means violating immigration rules.
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He not only wants to abrogate the six-party deal that, since 2015, has significantly limited Iran's nuclear program; he has called for bombing Iran instead.
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Big controversy, perhaps a little hyped, but at the same time a lot of the companies that are involved in it try to abrogate the responsibility.
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And it wasn't so much to be anti-Trump as to be that these people are in positions of enormous power and they abrogate their responsibility.
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If Puerto Rico were either an independent country or the 51st state, it could abrogate its central-government debt, because states cannot be sued in federal court.
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Puerto Rico's awkward position as an "unincorporated territory" and not a "state" means that it cannot abrogate its central government debt without getting sued in federal court.
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"The first indicator that a trade war has begun would be the announced intention to withdraw from, or abrogate, current trade treaty arrangements," Mr. Brusuelas wrote recently.
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But this is President Trump's real approach to diplomacy: Abrogate or denigrate prior treaties and relationships, like the Paris climate accord, the Iran nuclear agreement and NATO.
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Some scholars, notably including William Rubenstein of Harvard, believe that when MDLs are resolved via class action settlements, judges have inherent power to abrogate individual fee contracts.
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"I believe we should abrogate the agreement immediately, re-impose sanctions and use every diplomatic and economic lever we have to shut down Iran's nuclear program," Sen.
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India says it does not plan to abrogate the treaty but Modi said on Monday India should "maximise" the amount of water it uses without breaching the agreement.
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Duterte has threatened to abrogate defense agreements with the United States several times but has yet to take any concrete action beyond cancelling some minor navy patrol exercises.
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"I want them out," Mr. Duterte said of the United States troops in his country, adding that he was willing to "revise or abrogate agreements" on military bases.
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As a candidate, Ronald Reagan criticized the decision to abrogate recognition of Taiwan; after his election, he invited a delegation from Taiwan to attend his inauguration, antagonizing Beijing.
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Similarly, foreign governments would be more likely to enter into and less likely to abrogate military, political, and commercial treaties with a large, diverse, and growing U.S. economy.
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Mr. Feiglin talked about the high prices of groceries, his plans for breaking what he calls the state land cartel, and the Oslo accords, which he wants to abrogate.
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Unnamed officials at a global warming summit told the publication that the U.S. was seeking to re-engage the international community to renegotiate the deal, rather than abrogate it.
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Right-wing activists keen to curb immigration are still trying to get Swiss voters to abrogate free-movement accords with the EU under the country's system of direct democracy.
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Trump's tweet prompted analysts to question whether Trump was threatening to abrogate the 2011 New START treaty, which limits deployed warheads and delivery systems - or would begin deploying other warheads.
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The internet is spilling over with denunciations of the reckless things Trump told the Times's David Sanger and Maggie Haberman, most specifically his threat to abrogate our NATO treaty obligations.
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Trump has threatened to abrogate the 2015 agreement by not extending sanctions waivers when they expire on May 12, if Britain, France and Germany do not "fix" its "terrible flaws".
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Mr. Trump doesn't even have the authority to abrogate debts, something the budget director, Mick Mulvaney, seemed to recognize Wednesday when he said the president's comments shouldn't be taken literally.
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Mr Trump says he will pull America out of the Paris climate treaty and abrogate Barack Obama's climate agreement with China—one of the few bright spots in Sino-American relations.
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President Trump's decision to abrogate the Iran nuclear deal was supported less by a threat from Iran than by a misrepresentation of what the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) achieves.
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Mr Trump said that his administration would abrogate California's laws on car emissions, which set higher standards than federal rules, "in order to produce far less expensive cars for the consumer".
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That underscores the tragic irony of Mr. Trump's decision to abrogate the nuclear agreement: It played into General Suleimani's hard-line strategy by weakening voices for diplomacy within the Tehran regime.
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It also gives some authority to the federal housing secretary that is similar to a federal receiver, such as the ability to abrogate city contracts and go around Civil Service requirements.
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Mr Trump also says he will pull America out of the Paris climate treaty and abrogate Mr Obama's climate agreement with China—one of the few bright spots in Sino-American relations.
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Mr Rouhani warned that he would abrogate other provisions unless other signatories—Britain, France, Germany, Russia, China and the European Union—helped his country bypass American sanctions, which is unlikely to happen.
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The second contention is that a President Trump would be willing to abrogate America's treaty obligations (in both Europe and Asia) if its allies don't start paying more for their own defenses.
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But it would have been more difficult to abrogate unilaterally, as the President has now done, since only Congress would have the power to retire from a formal treaty it had ratified.
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The Contracts Clause constrains states from opportunistically abrogating contractual rights; and its protections have been held to be particularly rigorous in the context of states trying to abrogate rights held against them.
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If the U.S. or any other major player began promiscuously using dubious national security arguments to abrogate trade agreements, everyone else would follow suit, and the whole trading system would fall apart.
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Stephen K. Bannon, then still an influential adviser to the president, turned to John Bolton to draw up a new Iran strategy that would, as its first act, abrogate the Iran deal.
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If he did that and it was not legitimized as a treaty, any future president — just as Trump did to Obama's agreement — could unilaterally abrogate it or make it more favorable to Iran.
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Deutsche Bank analyst Richard Parkes said the problems suggested that patients were still experiencing breakthrough bleeds despite getting ACE910, cutting the chance that ACE910 was so effective as to abrogate all bleeding risk.
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party has long campaigned to abrogate Kashmir's special privileges in the constitution, which it sees as a measure of appeasement to Muslims that hinders development.
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Mr Videgaray saw the visit as a way to reassure investors who fear a President Trump would abrogate the North American Free-Trade Agreement or block remittances from Mexican workers in the United States.
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Title III of Promesa, which is similar to Chapter 9 municipal bankruptcy, gives Puerto Rico the power to abrogate contracts unilaterally — but it has no access to Title III without the oversight board's authorization.
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The juicier issue at play in these cases, Strauss said, is whether securities laws prohibit brokerages to abrogate customers' FINRA arbitration rights via forum selection clauses, even if those clauses contain an explicit waiver.
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Iran then declared, again, that it would soon abrogate parts of the nuclear deal by exceeding limits on its stockpile of nuclear fuel and, perhaps, enriching uranium to levels closer to those of a bomb.
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Washington and Manila have for decades held joint exercises, as many as 300 a year, and the programs remain intact despite repeated threats last year by Duterte to cancel them and abrogate bilateral defense pacts.
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As the Fuller Court found well over a century ago in the so-called "insular cases," Congress has no authority under the Constitution to abrogate the fundamental rights of the inhabitants of the unincorporated territories.
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It is true that while any rational person sympathizes with your desire to go home to your families, many Americans have no sympathy for those elected to do a job, who then abrogate their responsibilities.
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A report, published by Dreze and three other activists, describes an "intense and virtually unanimous anger" in the Kashmir Valley over the Indian government's decision to abrogate Article 370, and the way it was done.
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That by itself would not abrogate the deal, but would give Congress 60 days to reimpose sanctions on Iran, an action that would mean an end to the agreement, at least for the United States.
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"Of course, this does not abrogate Twitter and other social media platforms from actively looking for content that needs to be moderated," but it does give some power to users who might otherwise feel helpless.
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But think about what this implies in an extreme scenario: Russia invades a NATO member state, Trump is inclined to abrogate the treaty, and the secretary of defense, what, mobilizes the military without the president's approval?
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If it does approve the pact — and the president tried to unilaterally abrogate selective provisions of the agreement — it would provoke numerous legal challenges, as well as an uproar from foreign leaders and members of Congress.
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One draft order, for instance, would create a committee of cabinet secretaries to review all of the numerous multinational treaties to which the United States is a party, and recommend whether Mr. Trump should abrogate any.
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Lawmakers in the House of Representatives, under the direction of Speaker Paul D. Ryan, have been trying to draft a special law to give Puerto Rico legal powers to abrogate debt, something normally available only in bankruptcy.
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Gasoline on the fire Former Mideast negotiator Dennis Ross, speaking on NPR, said Trump's decision to abrogate the terms of the nuclear deal is likely spurring Iran to show the US that it will pay a price.
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Wisconsin, for instance, has thinned its ranks of government workers by some 5,000 since its Republican governor, Scott Walker, led a push to abrogate public workers' organizing rights — a political choice with profound economic and racial ramifications.
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"If we were to leave the deal or deliberately abrogate it, we'd be isolated internationally and we wouldn't be able to do anything like reapply sanctions that would do any kind of damage on Iran," he added.
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There's a lot of jobs, it's not just the mayor of San Francisco, it's that we really do abrogate our responsibility to create a civic society, and then therefore the crazy fucking people get to run things.
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We need federal legislators who will fight against sweeping "one-size-fits-all" policies like ObamaCare, which abrogate our civil liberties and overlook the right of each individual to pursue happiness as he or she sees fit.
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But at the same time, his proposal (if you can call it that) to abrogate the terms of NATO and turn it into some kind of money-making scheme is an extreme outlier in the other direction.
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" 'Why I still support Duterte' He returned to the theme in Tokyo, saying that he would, as "a last maneuver," would "revise or abrogate agreements, executive agreements" to free the Philippines "from the presence of foreign military troops.
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That dynamic was underscored when Trump told CBS in an interview last week that he was open to renegotiating NAFTA — but warned that he was willing to abrogate the pact if talks between Canada and Mexico proved fruitless.
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First: Trump is threatening to abrogate a federal obligation under the Affordable Care Act to subsidize insurance companies that cover low income beneficiaries—a step that would approximate the impact of the most recent failed Obamacare repeal bill.
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His most consequential questions for Trump might not be about Russian influence over American voters but about the power that the President of the United States believes he has to control, or to abrogate, the rule of law.
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Let's get back to what tech owes, because I do think they abrogate their responsibility rather heavily and that they benefit from the city, they're young people, they live in the city, they take advantage of the things.
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The joint statement omitted mention of any reduced level of engagement between the two militaries, though President Rodrigo Duterte has expressed his opposition to having foreign troops on Philippines' soil and has threatened to scrap exercises and abrogate pacts.
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Einhorn predicted that, "new sanctions won't be as crippling as those put in place in 2012," when the Obama administration was working on the Iran deal, in part because other countries "strongly oppose" Trump's decision to abrogate the deal.
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Conservatives in the House, the aides say, have taken creditors' concerns to heart, and are worried that if Puerto Rico gets extraordinary powers to abrogate debt, distressed states like Illinois will soon come to Washington seeking the same thing.
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While neither side wants to abrogate the 1994 treaty, the protests in Jordan place unwelcome pressure on King Abdullah, especially as some proclaim the new security measures marginalize the waqf and amount to an alteration of the status quo.
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Even if you somehow got all corporate money out of Washington, there's no way to stop organized groups of citizens like the AMA from advocating for themselves — or at least no way that doesn't abrogate the freedom of assembly.
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On May 8th President Hassan Rouhani said Iran would abrogate parts of the deal and gave the remaining signatories—Britain, China, France, Germany, Russia and the European Union—60 days to help Iran's oil and banking sectors do business abroad.
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With his economy sinking under the weight of American sanctions, Mr Rouhani has warned that Iran will abrogate parts of the nuclear accord unless other signatories—Britain, France, Germany, Russia, China and the European Union—help his country bypass the sanctions.
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Armed with the threat of financial sanctions, the Treasury Department concocted a set of statutorily unauthorized "intergovernmental agreements" to force our trading partners to abrogate their privacy laws and effectively turn their domestic tax services into branch offices of the IRS.
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I think they're struggling in the sense that like, I don't think that they want to abrogate all of their responsibilities, but they don't actually want to take on all of the baggage that comes with being a media company.
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It also represents a disturbing pivot, from a White House determined to roll back a century of systemic reforms—through executive orders, conservative judges, and the (very) occasional piece of conservative legislation—to one openly determined to abrogate the system.
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"I would have preferred to see the federal government help facilitate these facilities at the local level through its convening power and its funding power, but if it's going to abrogate that responsibility, then others will step in," he said.
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But Mr. Duterte has recently warned the United States that he would abrogate a defense agreement, the Visiting Forces Agreement, which allows for large-scale American military exercises in the Philippines, unless Washington "corrected" its visa denial of Mr. dela Rosa.
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Talk about what you did after you left and then I want to get to this idea of who's responsible, and the fact that most platforms that I encounter want to abrogate their responsibility almost totally for what they're doing.
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On May 8th President Hassan Rouhani said Iran would abrogate parts of the deal and gave the remaining signatories—Britain, China, France, Germany, Russia and the European Union—60 days to work out how to relieve the economic pressure it was under.
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In theory, such a decision should apply only to those states within the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, yet the way things are so convoluted nowadays in this country, the order to abrogate the president's executive order will be applied nationwide.
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When the House Judiciary Committee held a religious liberty hearing in 2014, Representative Trent Franks from Arizona accused the Obama administration of "flippant willingness to fundamentally abrogate America's priceless religious freedom in the name of leftist social engineering," citing Obamacare's birth control mandate.
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Erdoğan, who won a heated presidential election in 2014 after a long span as prime minister, has governed in an increasingly authoritarian fashion: censoring the press, arresting political opponents, brutally quashing protests, and attempting to abrogate greater and greater powers to his office.
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When President Jimmy Carter completed President Richard Nixon's opening to China by recognizing the People's Republic in 1979, he yielded to Beijing's conditions that Washington first sever diplomatic relations and abrogate the mutual defense treaty with the Republic of China on Taiwan.
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It's an interview that demands to be read in full, because the full context is much more horrifying than the one headline featured where Trump suggests he would unilaterally abrogate America's NATO commitments to the Baltic countries and possibly spark a third world war.
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Hererra argues that he is covered by a treaty his tribe signed with the federal government in 1868 that allowed members to hunt on the "unoccupied lands of the United States," and that Wyoming's subsequent admission into the Union didn't abrogate those treaty rights.
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It was the clearest indication yet that he may seek to renegotiate or even abrogate the 2014 treaty signed by his predecessor that allows America to use five Philippine military bases and station troops in the country for the first time in 20 years.
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Therefore, they abrogate the responsibility that comes with being — the New York Times cares if it's wrong, Recode cares if it's wrong and fixes it — to being this place where anything gets dumped in and you can all sort it out, essentially. Right. Yeah.
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Puerto Rico's case will be the first ever heard under a federal law for insolvent territories, called Promesa, which was enacted last summer; the Obama administration had warned that a "humanitarian crisis" would ensue if Puerto Rico were not given extraordinary powers to abrogate debt.
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The Interpreter WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is preparing executive orders that would clear the way to drastically reduce the United States' role in the United Nations and other international organizations, as well as begin a process to review and potentially abrogate certain forms of multilateral treaties.
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And to replace McMaster, Trump turned to John Bolton, who had written the strategy paper the previous summer advocating for Trump to leave the J.C.P.O.A. What remained was to persuade the president to do what he had always said he was going to do: abrogate the Iran deal.
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For one, India's credibility on Kashmir went out the window when it decided to unilaterally abrogate the rights of millions of Muslim Kashmiris, ignore decades of international law, pour hundreds of thousands of regular troops into the region, and then thumb its nose at the near universal international condemnation that followed.
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Although there will be an appeal, the lower court's decision already underscores what the Brexit process and other populist movements in Europe and the United States have demonstrated: that elected officials in representative democracies abrogate their responsibility for tough decisions at their own peril, and at peril to their country.
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No mention of Nafta, MFN for China, or the TPP which is a tragic shame since the real solution — the one that apparently dare not speak its name — is to abrogate the nation-destroying trade pacts that caused employers to send millions of manufacturing jobs to Canada, south of the border, and overseas.
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When analogous disputes broke out in 1793-94 concerning President Washington's power to abrogate a treaty, James Madison argued (against Alexander Hamilton and others who supported the strong-president position) that the Senate should enjoy coordinate authority in foreign policy, because treaties, which the Senate ratifies, are a part of the law of the land.
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While the Trump administration may believe that it can replicate the international coalition against Iran that existed ahead of the 2015 nuclear deal, the truth is that the international community is now largely on Iran's side after the United States' unilateral decision to abrogate the deal, which was blessed by the United Nations Security Council.
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"At this point in time it just seems to me we are a day before the beginning of the convention rules committee, I don't think we should be seen as a body to do anything that might abrogate the power of the convention rules committee," said Peter Feaman, a member of the RNC rules panel from Florida.
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To wait is to acquiesce to the threat, which will embolden Iran to abrogate the Nuclear Agreement, conduct a rapid breakout with their own nuclear and ballistic missile programs, and then both the Far East and Middle East will be destabilized by nuclear-armed actors who will be inspired to demand concessions from the international community.
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But he's got all these executives, including Sheryl Sandberg, who is the COO; Elliot Schrage, who has left, but he was the head of policy and communications; Joel Kaplan, their man in Washington; and this group of people and many others at the top really did, as I have been saying, abrogate their responsibility for what happened.
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Iran's recent decision to abrogate part of the JCPOA and exceed limits on its stockpile of enriched uranium — in addition to using its Revolutionary Guard forces to unilaterally, and through proxies, attack and threaten safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz while also attacking the U.S. and the Gulf states — should be of immediate concern for the region and the international community.
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Set aside all the troubling questions Trump won't answer about Russian investment in his business projects, and about his advisers' financial ties to Russian oligarchs, and about the growing consensus that Russian security services stole DNC emails, and about all the quos, like Trump threatening to abrogate NATO commitments, and his intent to dial back support for Ukraine independence, and his opposition to Russian sanctions.
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"We are concerned that Attorney General Jeff SessionsJefferson (Jeff) Beauregard SessionsDOJ should take action against China's Twitter propaganda Lewandowski says he's 'happy' to testify before House panel The Hill's Morning Report — Trump and the new Israel-'squad' controversy MORE, who has historically opposed DACA, is now trying to abrogate your authority and set the Administration's immigration policies, when, ultimately, you hold that authority," read the letter.
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" Reality Check: Trump on NATO countries paying their fair share But in the same New York Times interview, Trump said that he "would prefer to be able to continue" existing international agreements and did not necessarily want to abrogate existing agreements right away, but noted that "this is not 40 years ago," and suggested the expenditures required for maintaining the current international order did not "sound very smart to me.
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A three-member special court found Musharraf guilty of violating Article 6 of the Constitution: "Any person who abrogates or subverts or suspends or hold in abeyance, or attempts or conspires to abrogate or subvert or suspend or hold in abeyance the Constitution by use of force or show force or by any other unconstitutional means shall be guilty of high treason" In Pakistani law, the court noted, the only punishment for high treason is death.
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