This reclassification gave the FCC the legal authority to enforce its net neutrality rules—legal authority that was subsequently upheld in federal court.
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This corrupting process expands agency power beyond its legal authority.
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Of course, he has no legal authority to do so.
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The FAA's legal authority expires at the end of September.
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There is simply zero legal authority for this creative argument.
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The President has the legal authority to do this through IEEPA.
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Under the Constitution, he has the legal authority to pardon anybody.
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It also says those restrictions would overstep the FDA's legal authority.
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This person will have the legal authority to handle financial matters.
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If successful, Watson could shift legal authority from individuals to laws.
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The FAA's current legal authority expires at the end of March.
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Democrats question whether Trump has the legal authority to do so.
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The FAA's current legal authority expires at the end of September.
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As an investigator, you still need the same legal authority, though.
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So Obama says that what he did maximizes his legal authority.
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He also challenged the president's legal authority to conduct the strike.
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Then said tech company would comply, at least within legal authority.
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The FAA's new legal authority expires at the end of March.
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The president claimed that his legal authority could hardly be clearer.
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Obviously, the president should act unilaterally only where legal authority permits.
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The agency's current legal authority expires at the end of March.
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Trump's legal authority to do this, after all, is perfectly clear.
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" She also said that "it isn't just a question of legal authority.
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There's no legal authority holding states, cities, and institutions to these commitments.
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However, he argues that the Port Authority has exceeded its legal authority.
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As special counsel, Mueller will have the legal authority to prosecute crimes.
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As president, he does have the legal authority to declassify government intelligence.
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Suddenly, Mueller would be stripped of his legal authority as special counsel.
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According to Harvey, the board had no legal authority to remove him.
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To combat poaching, Druzhina teams gained legal authority to make citizens' arrests.
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The OCC said it has the legal authority to issue such charters.
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Mr. Trump said he had the legal authority to make the declaration.
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"Under the Constitution, he has the legal authority to pardon anybody," he said.
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The legal authority to detain and promptly removed families together as a unit.
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Mr Obama's Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) penned the plan on dubious legal authority.
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Most economic experts are dubious that the president would have this legal authority.
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Then it became clear that he had the legal authority to do so.
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Indeed, it remains unclear what legal authority these strikes were actually conducted under.
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Manafort sued Mueller on Wednesday, alleging that his investigation exceeded its legal authority.
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"If we lose this legal authority, I can't replace this information," Rogers said.
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Authorities in Florida say they had no legal authority to confiscate his weapon.
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The president likely lacks the legal authority to fire Powell over policy differences.
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It is unclear whether the agency has the legal authority to do so.
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Congress, however, extended the Pentagon's legal authority to allocate it for another year.
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Second, they would have to accept the legal authority of a foreign entity.
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Does EPA have legal authority to require actions outside the regulated power plants?
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But it's actually governors who have the legal authority to make these decisions.
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In the letter, the administration challenged his legal authority to demand the information.
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This president will have a lot of legal authority, which must be respected.
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Many of those efforts, Mr. Pai argued, went beyond the agency's legal authority.
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Securus did not properly verify whether users had legal authority to locate phones.
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Signing the treaty would give those countries the legal authority to do so.
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Most lawmakers believe Trump had the legal authority to carry out Thursday's strikes.
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Whether the panel has legal authority to scrutinize the Broadcom merger is unclear.
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It was not immediately clear what legal authority Damore could try to invoke.
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Mr. Trump has the legal authority to overrule recommendations from security clearance officials.
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Members of Congress have also accused the administration of overstepping its legal authority.
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It is not at all clear that the new President has such legal authority.
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They were not, because officials did not have the legal authority to do it.
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They are relying, instead, precisely on their control of institutions and constituted legal authority.
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Mark Zuckerberg always had the legal authority to operate his company as he wished.
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Trump has indicated that he feels he has the legal authority to do that.
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The second-best solution is a regulatory program using existing agencies and legal authority.
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Pai has long argued that the in-state caps exceed the FCC's legal authority.
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Experts also questioned whether Trump has the legal authority to expand association health plans.
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Although he added that the agency would have no legal authority to enforce this.
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Lawmakers are preparing legislation to reauthorize the FAA, whose legal authority expires in September.
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This latest disagreement centers on who has the legal authority to lead the CFPB.
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He also challenged the legal authority the oversight board has to execute these mandates.
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He believes that the Obama administration's plan overstepped the bounds of its legal authority.
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"We have abundant legal authority to deal with those other pollutants directly," he declared.
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Jack Reed of Rhode Island saying Trump has no legal authority to do that. .
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ACDC would allow individuals and companies legal authority to leave their network to: 1.
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But presidents have relatively broad legal authority when it comes to national security policy.
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For both police officers and presidents, legal authority is necessary, but it is not sufficient.
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"There are gobs of legal authority to use both deferred action and parole," he said.
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Why it matters: It's unclear Trump would have the legal authority to take such action.
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Twitter's lawsuit focuses on whether Customs has the legal authority to make such a request.
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The Trump administration had said it did not have legal authority to address such threats.
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Yet the argument that Mr Obama stretched the boundaries of his legal authority has merit.
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Hence, Manafort argues that Mueller has overstepped his legal authority in investigating and charging Manafort.
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But he isn't sure whether the Defense Department had the legal authority to do so.
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Furthermore, the president has the legal authority to share whatever classified information he wants to.
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In the US, no single legal authority dictates requirements or limitations on prenatal genetic testing.
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Without the new legislation, it would not have the legal authority to enforce those sanctions.
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A U.S. judge in May said Congress has the legal authority to demand the records.
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The specifics — such as what legal authority would govern the American mission — were left unaddressed.
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Trump has merely used the legal authority Congress had long since vested in his office.
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But rapidly shifting laws, especially when applied retroactively, are bad for business and legal authority.
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Sessions has broad power As attorney general, Sessions has broad legal authority over asylum procedures.
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Some say that Rosenstein is the only person with the legal authority to fire Mueller.
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Trump has even polled advisers on whether he has the legal authority to fire Powell.
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"The legal authority to change the date rests with the Ohio General Assembly," he said.
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Opponents also say the Labor Department overstepped its legal authority and overruled a peer agency.
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The Trump administration has to establish that it had the legal authority to kill Soleimani.
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The Treasury's legal authority is broad, and the policy defensible, but it's not a layup.
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But that legal authority was not typically employed against fellow law enforcement agencies, they said.
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Legal and ethical considerationsClear legal authority exists to link a vaccination mandate to air travel.
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Lawmakers shortly thereafter asked the administration for its legal authority to conduct such a strike.
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They point out that the president enjoys considerable legal authority to take immigration-related actions.
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To make sure the debate is robust, Marcuse said that the board is seeking out critics of the military's role in AI. "They have a set of concerns, I think really valid and legitimate concerns, about how the Department of Defense is going to apply these technologies, because we have legal authority to invade people's privacy in certain circumstances, we have legal authority to commit violence, we have legal authority to wage war," he said.
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But counties usually have the legal authority to institute quarantines in times of public health emergencies.
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Now we all have the legal authority to demand answers about what's happening with our data.
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The judge twice denied the request, saying it was beyond the scope of his legal authority.
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No matter what you&aposd call them, no matter what legal authority they&aposre operating under.
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But what he's saying is through that route, he has the legal authority to do it.
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But most states and provinces, including Washington, do not have the legal authority to do this.
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The White House has argued that the president has broad legal authority over national security issues.
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The 2001 AUMF is tenuous legal authority for the use of military force in these situations.
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Whatever the legal authority, a self pardon would send tremors through Congress and unsettle many Americans.
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Whether he has the legal authority to do that, however, remains the subject of much debate.
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Huston said the officers did not believe they had any legal authority to withhold the weapons.
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The recommendation upset Republicans and raised the likelihood of fights over federal funding and legal authority.
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They need to speak with a voice of legal authority and not just as a clinician.
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The EPA denied the petition, saying it did not have the legal authority to regulate it.
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To the contrary, it is a relevant consideration in the federal government's legal authority to respond.
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Congress should also use its powers to challenge the legal authority for a war with Iran.
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With lawmakers unable to come to an agreement, and the FAA's legal authority facing a Sept.
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FISA established legal authority for surveillance of "agents of foreign powers" suspected of terrorism or espionage.
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Congress has cleared a series of short-term patches to extend FAA's legal authority into July.
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Again, though, Starr was an independent counsel who had quite different legal authority than Mueller does.
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The USDA's inspector general is also investigating whether Perdue has the legal authority to move the agencies.
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This would be completely within the President's constitutional and legal authority, and in keeping with historical precedent.
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Although he has the legal authority to pardon, he cannot use that power to commit another crime.
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From this assumption arises his frequent call for "poll watchers" with no legal authority and questionable roles.
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"There's no legal authority allowing a district attorney unilaterally to offer … immunity to a defendant," Steele said.
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France's highest legal authority, the Conseil d'Etat, had advised that the previous version could be ruled unconstitutional.
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I may not have legal authority, but I'm going to find bold ways to create transformative change.
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MacFarland currently has legal authority to request more troops without having to get fresh White House approval.
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I think there is constitutional and legal authority for the president to have done what he did.
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He's also started laying the groundwork to challenge the EPA's own legal authority to regulate greenhouse gases.
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" — Mary McAlister, lead attorney Attorney Mary McAlister called the proposed policy "discriminatory, unconstitutional and without legal authority.
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The FTC's primary legal authority—Section 5 of the eponymous FTC Act—provides an "unfair competition" standard.
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But some lawmakers continue to question whether Trump has the legal authority to conduct such a strike.
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Pruitt proposed last year to repeal the rule, arguing that the Obama EPA exceeded its legal authority.
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The White House will ultimately decide whether to push for legislation to renew the program's legal authority.
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The Senate easily approved legislation last month that extends legal authority for FAA programs through fiscal 2017.
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They also plan to ask whether the ATF has the legal authority it needs to regulate them.
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It's not just within USDA's legal authority to rein in this waiver abuse—it's the agency's duty.
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It has the legal authority to create a lending program, and it could create the money, too.
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The exploit would have dismantled the operation, but the researchers lacked the legal authority to push ahead.
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These numerical guideposts are in the tax code and are thought to constrain the Treasury's legal authority.
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"The rule is unconstitutional, without legal authority, and further is ill-conceived policy," the NCLA petition said.
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No legal authority in this country is able to protect our elderly from this kind of fraud.
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MORE had the legal authority to institute DACA, but it's up to Congress to fix the situation.
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Lawmakers are up against the clock, as the FAA's legal authority expires at the end of September.
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Regardless this challenge, the UK will likely soon have explicit legal authority to hack in bulk overseas.
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It is the FCC's continuing legal authority, and our absence of informed leadership, that is the real issue.
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In September, the administration revoked the legal authority of California and other states to set their own standards.
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But the industry took the commissioner's office to court, arguing he lacked the legal authority to do this.
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But states didn't have the legal authority to simply refuse refugees; that's the prerogative of the federal government.
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He presently heads a caretaker government, whose legal authority to annex territory is still undecided by judicial authorities.
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Instead, Leung stressed that only Hong Kong law enforcement agencies had the legal authority to enforce laws here.
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" And he found that Mueller, as special counsel, "had legal authority to investigate and to prosecute this matter.
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According to Toomin's ruling, Foxx did not have the legal authority to appoint someone with decision-making power.
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"When they get into the workplace, they have the legal authority to check everyone's papers," Dyrdahl-Roberts explained.
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Acting without statutory or other legal authority, the DOJ engaged in extraordinary and unprecedented regulation of the copyrights.
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Even if it were desirable, the government lacks legal authority to use antitrust law to promote free speech.
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Pence vented frustration with the ruling, and argued that the president had acted completely within his legal authority.
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Both the House and the Senate have yet to pass a bill to renew the agency's legal authority.
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And if it's not, does the Federal Aviation Administration have the legal authority to do anything about it?
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The challengers say that the administration's argument — that it lacks the legal authority to continue DACA — is invalid.
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Mr. Rouhani complained about the move, but he lacks the legal authority to oppose it, his supporters say.
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Asked by Justice Kavanaugh if "the executive has the legal authority to rescind DACA," Mr. Olson said yes.
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But who has the legal authority to prosecute people in the anarchic regions of Syria is not clear.
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Earlier this month, the House passed a resolution that gives committee chairmen more legal authority to enforce subpoenas.
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Although they had been in effect since the 1990s, the Rangers had little legal authority to use force.
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This essentially gave the high court the legal authority for every decision it would make in the future.
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Lawmakers are up against the clock, as the FAA's legal authority expires at the end of September. Sen.
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"There's certainly no legal authority for Treasury to choose what assets to treat this way," Mr. Graetz said.
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Other people, especially governors, can assume the legal authority over closures and public sacrifice that flows from them.
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The National Defense Strategy has no legal authority — it's not policy so much as summary of policy priorities.
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The agency has clear legal authority to regulate drug ads, but it is not issuing the new rule.
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The Legislature, which generally lacked the legal authority to single out New York City in its statutes, agreed.
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In an order, he wrote that Judge Favreto did not have the legal authority to urge the release.
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Lawmakers will soon begin work to reauthorize the FAA, as the agency's current legal authority expires in September.
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Lawmakers are up against a tight timeline, with the agency's legal authority expiring at the end of September.
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Proponents of the S.E.C. regulation are expected to challenge the legal authority of states to take such action.
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The biggest question - whether the CFPB has legal authority to create such a rule - could be settled earlier.
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But he is up against the clock, as the FAA's legal authority expires at the end of September.
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Lawmakers are up against a tight timeline, as the FAA's legal authority expires at the end of September.
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The FBI lacks the legal authority, resources, or time to fully investigate every gun purchaser with a warrant.
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Mulvaney's remarks came amid an ongoing dispute over whether he has the legal authority to lead the CFPB.
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It is doubtful that Mr. Trump would have the legal authority to punish individual companies without congressional action.
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The dispute was originally over the succession of a local "customary chief": a traditional ruler with some legal authority.
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Rauner said the board has the legal authority to block borrowings by districts found to be in financial duress.
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HHS does have the legal authority to change those limits as it sees fit, Judge Richard Leon ruled today.
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The government has broad legal authority to detain people and enforce U.S. borders in the name of public health.
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All this adds up to Trumplaw, the assertion by the federal judiciary of the legal authority to stop Trump.
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It's not even clear, Rutgers's Pfeiffer said, whether the MUA has the legal authority to purchase the unused airfield.
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The Trump administration also asserted it had legal authority to strike the Syrian government based on the same authorization.
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The executive order has no legal authority over the rule but kicks off the long process to change it.
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States typically have little to no legal authority with regard to immigration, since the federal government has sole jurisdiction.
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The Treasury secretary has no legal authority upon which to pay some of the government's bills and not others.
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Democrats denounced the move and said they did not think Bevin had the legal authority to cancel the benefits.
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For example, the activists consider the provision that agencies identify their legal authority for decisions as a new requirement.
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Some critics call it an empty gesture from an agency with insufficient legal authority over Silicon Valley (The Hill).
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The panel has no legal authority and its influence has risen and fallen depending on the president in question.
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The Trump administration has maintained that it has the legal authority to carry out "surgical" strikes without congressional authorization.
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The judge demanded that the lawyers file a memorandum outlining the legal authority for him to plead the Fifth.
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"We don't have the legal authority to bring these individuals back into the country for reunification purposes," he said.
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Trump and the Fed: Does President Donald Trump have the legal authority to fire Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell?
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We knew that no family could be protected unless the government had the legal authority and resources it needed.
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The legal authority for some F.B.I. surveillance tools expires next week, and law enforcement officials and lawmakers are divided.
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It's clear that Mueller has the legal authority to bring charges against any of Trump's family members or associates.
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How successful the administration will be may depend on what legal authority it can claim to make the changes.
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Our basic policy is we're not going to cooperate with immigration officials absent some sort of valid legal authority.
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But it's legal authority, and not individual decisions to leak, that might (might!) present a threat to American democracy.
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They argued that Trump had no legal authority to spend more than what Congress appropriated for the wall project.
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We believe DOD has no legal authority to do that, and it would also cut funding for the troops.
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The guidance takes a swipe at earnings-stripping, employing legal authority that has lain dormant for nearly 50 years.
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Mueller has conducted a grand jury investigation that is within his legal authority, the court wrote in its opinion.
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Mueller's investigation was outside of its legal authority because the original appointment order was too wide-ranging, they claimed.
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The feds have more than enough power and the legal authority to keep our Internet environment safe and secure.
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But in fact the F.T.C. lacks both the legal authority and resources to be fully effective in this area.
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But in fact the F.T.C. lacks both the legal authority and resources to be fully effective in this area.
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U.S. District Judge Edgardo Ramos ruled in New York that Congress has the legal authority to demand the records.
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"We believe the Trump administration has no legal authority to alter or erase protections for national treasures," he continued.
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Privately, officials have conceded it's not clear the White House has the legal authority to impose tariffs on this scale.
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The administration said it has the legal authority to give such guidance to executive agencies that answer to the president.
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A vote is not officially needed because the Democratic caucus already has more legal authority compared to past impeachment inquiries.
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Eddie Bernice Johnson (D-Tex.): The law is clear: President Trump does NOT have legal authority to block grant Medicaid.
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Twitter challenged the order in a federal lawsuit in April, questioning the Customs agency's legal authority to request such information.
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"While we support transparency, today's proposal misses the mark, exceeds the Administration's legal authority and should be abandoned," Pollack said.
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Nixon's office, however, says the public defender's office does not have the legal authority to appoint the governor as counsel.
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"When it comes to the legal authority at stake, we'll continue to make our case in the courts," Earnest said.
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They have the legal authority to go through any object crossing the border within 100 miles, including smartphones and laptops.
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Accordingly the United States does not consider former president Nicolas Maduro to have the legal authority to break diplomatic relations.
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Kaine also charged there was no legal authority for Trump to strike the Assad regime the morning after the attack.
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Trump acted without consulting Congress, without clear legal authority and without any coordinated military action by our partners and allies.
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The UK has the legal authority to penalize companies that don't comply, but experts aren't sure whether they would bother.
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We may also examine your baggage, including electronic equipment, or your car, which we have the legal authority to do.
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Kasich, who had challenged Trump for the Republican nomination, said he lacked the legal authority to take such a step.
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But the Trump administration made clear ahead of Wednesday's briefing that the military did have the legal authority it needed.
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The rights panel has little legal authority and its burden of proof is less than that required in Malaysian courts.
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The court disagreed with his assertion, saying that Pruitt did not have the legal authority to issue such a delay.
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"SEC has the legal authority to reschedule the roundtable and take other major steps to create this rule," she said.
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The commission delivered its findings last week to the Inter-American Court, an independent judiciary with legal authority over Mexico.
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Durham concluded, however, that such legal authority had not existed and that Agency lawyers had erred in their legal judgment.
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"While we support transparency, today's proposal misses the mark, exceeds the Administration's legal authority and should be abandoned," he said.
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Speaking from the White House, the president explained those actions — which he said Monday are "well within" his legal authority.
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Democratic state attorneys general and environmentalists sued, arguing that the DOT didn't have the legal authority for an indefinite postponement.
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But the FAA's legal authority expires July 85033, and there are few signs that his opponents have changed their minds.
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Graffeo also ruled Monday night that the state's law protecting municipal Confederate monuments is void and without any legal authority.
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That would be an unprecedented step, and the White House probably lacks the legal authority to make such a move.
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After those strikes, the administration made no public rationale for what legal authority it had to carry out that attack.
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Chief Justice John Roberts has sought to push back on questions about the court's legitimacy as a nonpartisan legal authority.
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During a briefing on the need for new legal authority to take down drones, Mr. Trump cut her off midsentence.
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The BLM's notice does not take a position on whether the agency ever had legal authority to enforce the law.
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The agency is seeking more legal authority over device security, and the AHA wants FDA guidelines to be made mandatory.
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Tribes in Connecticut and other states insist that the agreements give them alone the legal authority to offer sports betting.
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While the NTSB doesn't have the legal authority to implement or enforce those recommendations, they can be adopted by regulators.
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He asserted that the federal government had no legal authority to regulate arbitration agreements between nursing homes and their residents.
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As attorney general, he has the legal authority to single-handedly overturn the decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals.
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A Treasury spokeswoman said in a statement that its action was based on strong policy interests and clear legal authority.
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This new law gave Brazilian officials the legal authority to case, survey, arrest, and convict Islamist terrorists before they act.
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Trump "has a legal authority to fire Robert Mueller if he wants to...Rod Rosenstein could also be terminated" pic.twitter.
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The intelligence community relies on the congressional oversight committees to hold the community accountable in mission, spending and legal authority.
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He starts talking about it internally, not only to policy staff but also to some people who have legal authority.
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And this report gives the president the legal authority to get us into a trade war with the European Union.
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White House communications director Mercedes Schlapp told Fox News on Tuesday that Trump had "full and legal authority" to appoint Whitaker.
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What kind of legislation could overturn the executive order, given the president's apparently wide legal authority on questions of national security?
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Under the court's rulings, any rules the FCC might adopt using a different legal authority than Title II couldn't prohibit discrimination.
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"Two committee chairs, one gets no response, with legal authority, that's the Democrat, the Republican gets a quick response," Wyden said.
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By undoing the legal authority used to apply net neutrality rules, the commission effectively kills those rules at the same time.
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There is no legal authority, for example, stopping Senate Republicans from demanding documents about the work and travel of Hunter Biden.
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Whenever Congress makes a law, it must be able to point to the source of its legal authority to do so.
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In that case, the EPA would likely still keep its legal authority to regulate carbon dioxide under the Clean Air Act.
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Under its current laws, Hong Kong does not have the legal authority to respond to Taiwan's requests to extradite the suspect.
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The FBI will continue pursuing a solution that ensures law enforcement can access evidence of criminal activity with appropriate legal authority.
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By 2012, the Obama Administration – without legal authority – suspended work requirements for federal benefits in the face of a reeling economy.
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Low level law enforcement then used Securus' tool to look up phone location information without a warrant or other legal authority.
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That would be a straightforward transaction, and the US Constitution is clear that Trump has the legal authority to do it.
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Steele says the D.A. had no legal authority to give Cosby immunity from prosecution, claiming only a judge had that right.
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Whether Trump had the legal authority to block military aid for Ukraine in the first place is also an open question.
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A Senate committee voted Tuesday to revive a popular funding mechanism for parks and conservation, days after its legal authority expired.
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Manafort had claimed special counsel Robert Mueller's appointment order was too broad, and thus his investigation had overstepped its legal authority.
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They were particularly interested in which government body—the executive branch or Congress—would have the legal authority to order it.
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And U.S. law enforcement and national security agencies lack the ability, and clear legal authority, to effectively counter new airborne threats.
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"The Legislature had no legal authority to convene the December 2018 Extraordinary Session," the lawsuit says, according to The Associated Press.
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Although the president is the commander in chief, he lacks the legal authority to create a Space Force on his own.
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Trump falsely said Obama admitted he lacked legal authority for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program even as he implemented.
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Two sources previously told CNN that Trump had begun polling advisers on whether he has the legal authority to fire Powell.
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After both strikes, several bipartisan lawmakers questioned whether Trump had the legal authority to carry out the action without Congress' approval.
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Most tellingly of all, Clinton had the legal authority to classify as private and delete whichever emails she felt was appropriate.
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But according to two Democratic senators, the Pentagon "has no legal authority" to use appropriated funds for Trump's border wall project.
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The directives were phrased as requests, because the Corporation Commission's legal authority to order cutbacks over such broad areas is unclear.
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Competing Islamic courts are the supreme legal authority, but only to the extent that local armed factions will back them up.
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"Without congressional authority, a preventative or preemptive U.S. military strike would lack either a constitutional basis or legal authority," they added.
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But those investigators have no legal authority to force a bodega owner or a property manager to hand over surveillance footage.
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Earlier this month, Rosenworcel testified before Congress that she had doubts about the FCC's legal authority to act in this way.
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Hospitals are suing, arguing the administration has no legal authority to make this change while also lobbying Congress to block it.
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But the report also determined USDA has the legal authority to carry out the relocation, another component of the IG's review.
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I think he has the legal authority because all of us ultimately report in the executive branch up to the president.
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Recently released documents show that Kavanaugh was asked about talking points "for the legal authority for the NSA activities" on Dec.
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In Canada's single-payer, the courts grant the government the legal authority to pull the plug even against the patient's wishes.
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In the process, Pruitt is reining in a rogue government agency that has operated well beyond its legal authority for years.
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"The F.B.I. will continue pursuing a solution that ensures law enforcement can access evidence of criminal activity with appropriate legal authority."
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For those of us who have long argued that the legal authority supported Trump, the order was belated but not surprising.
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"We don't believe that we are outside of our legal authority and they certainly haven't indicated that we are," Cameron said.
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John, California: Does the House Judiciary Committee's recent resolution give the committee any additional legal authority to compel witnesses and evidence?
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But it is unclear who has the legal authority to stop drones that pose a threat to public safety, says Mr Jordan.
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In addition, Apple says the person enrolling the app into the developer program must also have the legal authority to do so.
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In a tweet, the president implied falsely that the law had given intelligence officials the legal authority to spy on his campaign.
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Although Queen Elizabeth doesn't have any legal authority over her minor great-grandchildren, she does have input on any major parenting decisions.
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It's worth noting that being president gives Trump the legal authority to do what he wants when it comes to security clearances.
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Sullivan pressed Justice Department lawyer Vinita Andrapalliyal to explain where the State Department found legal authority to impose a biological relationship requirement.
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Additionally, some FinCEN personnel questioned whether they had the proper legal authority to share confidential information about US persons with committee staffers.
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The U.S.'s intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities allow it to monitor and strike at threats from afar, with proper legal authority.
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But when we get to issues like warrantless access, when the legal authority is much less clear, that is a different matter.
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Though the president does have full legal authority to fire the FBI director, by custom this is only done under extraordinary circumstances.
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Even worse, the legal authority came from the rarely invoked All Writs Act, which has little precedent for a compelled software case.
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Washington (CNN)The Pentagon has now been granted new legal authority allowing the military go on the offensive against ISIS in Afghanistan.
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Republican Commissioner Ajit Pai said that the order fails to cover the costs incurred by providers and violates the commission's legal authority.
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That's why you need money for border security; that's why you need legal authority to allow border agents to secure the border.
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He did not address, however, whether he would use his legal authority to create more exemptions to the mandate, thereby weakening it.
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Days after the strike, Trump sent a letter to Congress saying the action fell under his legal authority to protect U.S. interests.
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Multiple government agencies raised concerns that Trump lacked the legal authority to block military aid once it had been appropriated by Congress.
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He found that the Trump administration had the legal authority to issue rules last year making the plans more attractive to customers.
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This means that he can be relied upon to protect religious liberty and ensure that administrative agencies stay within their legal authority.
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"The officers did not believe they had any legal authority to withhold the weapons," said Tazewell County Sheriff Robert Huston on Sunday.
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" Administration officials asserting legal authority for a strike, they said, have done so "without explaining the underlying legal basis for their assertion.
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While there are legal border crossings that Trump can try to close, his legal authority to do so is dubious and untested.
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Lawmakers will also soon be putting together a bill to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), whose legal authority expires in September.
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Yet CNN and other media reported that Trump has begun polling advisers about whether he has the legal authority to fire Powell.
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Even though only he, Pence, had any legal authority to negotiate with Carrier, the dutiful running mate ascribed the deal to Trump.
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Governors do not have the legal authority to prevent restarts but their agreement is usually required before a plant can resume operations.
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Machnouk, a member of Hariri's Future Movement party, said he had the legal authority as interior minister to cancel the new measure.
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It's worth stressing that being president gives Trump the legal authority to do what he wants when it comes to security clearances.
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Now, your questions: Brad (Michigan): What legal authority does the government have to declare quarantines and how can a quarantine be enforced?
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Even if the mother and father live together, the mother retains sole legal authority — the father cannot gain custody of the child.
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The president does not have the legal authority to spend money appropriated for one purpose on another task, such as wall-building.
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Last week, Trump said he was "seriously" considering ending it, though it's unclear how he'd have the legal authority to do so.
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President Barack Obama used the legal authority once, during congressional inquiries after weapons ended up in the possession of Mexican gun cartels.
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NHTSA has taken control of the massive recall from individual automakers, using its legal authority to do so for the first time.
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That could mean using existing legal authority to bypass or re-license their patents; and pursuing antitrust action against Humira manufacturer AbbVie.
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It was approved by Congress to grant legal authority to wage war in Iraq, not to enable military action against Al Qaeda.
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They suggested that this legislative background supports their claim that the EPA exceeded its legal authority in issuing the Clean Power Plan.
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"If the president wants to fire Robert Mueller, then by all accounts he has the legal authority to do so," Lewandowski said.
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His investigation is authorized by law and standing Justice Department rules, and there is no evidence he is abusing his legal authority.
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She wondered: If the reason for rejecting the waiver is that HHS doesn't have the legal authority, why not say that directly?
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Yet the EPA will still have legal authority over greenhouse gases — unless Congress amends the Clean Air Act to take this away.
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If either of those things happens, the Trump administration will actually get the legal authority to do what Trump's executive order just demanded.
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But neither thinks that the Comey firing counts, since there's absolutely no dispute over Trump's legal authority to remove Comey from his position.
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So in 2014, the Republican-controlled House sued the Obama administration, arguing that it didn't have the legal authority to pay these subsidies.
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Yes, but: The opposition to Amazon is making lots of noise, but it lacks legal authority to shut down the new satellite offices.
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The president does have the legal authority to close US ports of entry or order heightened inspections that would lead to lengthy delays.
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The official said the White House has determined Trump has that legal authority under a mechanism first reported by The New York Times.
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Most importantly, after two previous attempts to enforce net neutrality failed in court, the FCC grounded its rules in the strongest legal authority.
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In addition, Pelosi doesn't need the House vote authorizing an inquiry because her caucus already has extra legal authority compared to past inquiries.
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Whether it will be as successful as Malaysia's, which is housed in the central bank and enjoys legal authority, is not yet clear.
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Earlier this year, the Pentagon granted new legal authority to allow US forces in Afghanistan to go after ISIS elements inside the country.
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By conveying power of attorney, you give a specific person legal authority to make property, financial and other legal decisions for you in.
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To me, there's a huge difference between police and national security agencies acting pursuant to a clear legal authority, or to a warrant.
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Sessions simply declined to respond—likewise, he did not explain specifically under what legal authority he felt it was necessary to do so.
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The Senate has voted to reauthorize a controversial legal authority that enables vast government surveillance programs, including spying operations used by the NSA.
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The lead-up was Trump praising himself for finding some dormant legal authority he could use to unilaterally impose tariffs without congressional agreement.
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The STB correctly decided that they have the legal authority to authorize such competitive switching arrangements and that no new laws are needed.
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This is an unpopular president making unpopular decisions without proper legal authority on behalf of ideological extremists and the oil and gas industry.
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But when Mr. Trump sought to end the program in 2017, he said Mr. Obama had lacked the legal authority to create it.
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Judge Jackson has no legal authority to restrain his Twitter feed or gag the president — he is not a party to the case.
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The debt ceiling caps the legal authority of the Treasury to borrow, meaning that it cannot pay its bills after a certain point.
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Congress was forced to enact a short-term extension of the FAA last week, because the agency's legal authority expired on Sept. 30.
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Meanwhile, administration officials and most Republicans have said Trump has the legal authority to conduct a "surgical" strike in Syria without congressional authorization.
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But they say they have no legal authority to stop the practice unless the technology has restricted military applications or violates U.S. sanctions.
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Brownell has maintained that his agency lacks the legal authority to hold companies liable for safety shortcomings but is actively seeking such powers.
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By subsequently seeking to restructure its Constitutional debt – something no state has the legal authority to do - he further damaged Puerto Rico's reputation.
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Secure, don't close, the southern border It is unclear what legal authority -- or resources -- the administration could use to close the southern border.
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The bipartisan criticism could also influence an upcoming debate over the reauthorization of the Federal Aviation Administration, whose legal authority expires in September.
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In fact, neither the company nor the jail had legal authority to do so; in New Mexico, such action requires state-court approval.
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"The secretary intends to do all he can within his legal authority to do so," said Marsha Catron, a spokeswoman for the department.
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It said Trump's advisers told the president earlier this year that it was doubtful he had legal authority to dismiss the Fed chief.
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It is unclear at times which financial rules, if any, apply to the sector or if there is legal authority to regulate it.
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In proposing the repeal in October, the EPA argued that the Obama administration exceeded its legal authority when it wrote the original rule.
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By using such a guide, legislators can collect basic information about each program's origin, purpose, performance, legal authority, funding history and federal connections.
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The association contended that the government lacked the legal authority to consider the social cost of carbon and that its judgments were arbitrary.
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Now, your questions: Barbara (Washington): Does the federal government have the legal authority to ban interstate travel to stop the spread of coronavirus?
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The president has the legal authority to do this, as long as governors of border states acquiesce — and agree to foot the bill.
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" The governor, she added, does "not have the legal authority to tell them not to seek death or not to follow the law.
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" He said he thought judges were "being very careful not to go beyond what they have legal authority of what they can do.
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The response came fast and clear: The attorney general's office clarified that Ms. Regev has no legal authority to make such a threat.
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Few people understood the extent to which EPA had exceeded their legal authority and expanded it control over peoples' lives better than Pruitt.
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It is now time that law enforcement be given the legal authority and resources to quell these protests before they destroy this country.
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The Trump administration relies on the 2001 AUMF for legal authority in the war against ISIS, as did the Obama administration before it.
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In one recent article, Bolton argued for why the United States has the legal authority to launch a preemptive strike on North Korea.
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With legal authority for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) expiring in September, Chao "will have an early opportunity to influence aviation," he wrote.
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" Buyers usually do not need a lawyer, Mr. Bjarnason said: "The real estate agency has the legal authority and handles buying and selling.
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"You have neither the legal authority nor the discretion to overrule a determination by the IC IG," he wrote to Maguire, the DNI.
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The Administrative Procedures Act, which provides legal authority for the notice and comment process, requires public arguments to be duly considered in rulemaking.
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This exposed the Fed to new risks; Paulson effectively indemnified the Fed against those risks, apparently without real legal authority to do so.
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However, the Trump administration went further than the industry expected, using the rollback to attack California's legal authority to set its own rules.
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But during the hearing, an attorney for Nevada argued that Alvogen probably lacked the legal authority to even bring a challenge against Nevada.
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In a holdover from the British colonial period, Malaysia's government retains the legal authority to detain people without trial if it so desires.
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How the Fed would actually do this and whether they actually have the legal authority to do this is a matter of debate.
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White House officials have privately conceded it's not clear the President has the legal authority to impose tariffs on this scale, CNN reported Thursday.
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But while Trump has the legal authority to grant a clearance, it remains to be seen if he will be willing to do so.
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Democratic lawmakers in Springfield previously introduced legislation to give the city legal authority to have a private museum or library built on public lands.
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The three Republican commissioners now in power at the FCC voted this week to erase the agency's legal authority over high-speed Internet providers.
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In a letter sent today to House lawmakers, major tech companies asked for reforms to a legal authority underpinning controversial National Security Agency programs.
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Mr. Hafetz also argued at the hearing that the government had no legal authority to send his client to another country against his will.
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Questions from earlier in the document say a good deal as well, perhaps even explaining the dearth of discussion of legal authority later on.
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But he's hardly condoned Trump's hostile approach to legal authority, and says he strongly disapproves of the president's public attacks on the Justice Department.
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In June 2014, Putin formally rescinded an earlier order that had granted Russia legal authority to invade Ukraine — indicating he would not invade overtly.
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"The NSA still has the legal authority to query this data and telecoms are not able to reject NSA queries," Mutchler told The Verge.
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Trump said his administration may not have the legal authority to make cost-sharing reduction payments, in an interview with the Wall Street Journal.
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The two argued that, despite the obstacles Congress has thrown in his way, Obama still has the legal authority to transfer prisoners from Gitmo.
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But FS22019 rejects the idea that you could give someone the legal authority to kill and still manage to leave politics out of it.
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This brings us to the elephant in the room: Does the FAA have legal authority to prevent people from strapping guns to their drones?
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However, the next president will not have the legal authority to unilaterally rescind the climate rules, which are now being litigated in federal courts.
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Facebook documents Collins, who had claimed the legal authority to publish the Facebook documents ahead of the hearing, did not act on that threat.
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This is great news for Americans concerned about protecting religious freedom and making sure administrative agencies stay within the realm of their legal authority.
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"The administration has drafted legislation and we will be asking Congress again for the legal authority and resources to address this crisis," she said.
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Congress granted the departments of Defense and Energy legal authority to mitigate hostile drone threats in the 85033 and 2018 National Defense Authorization Acts.
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To get the legal authority needed to implement the rules, the commission changed the way that Internet service providers are classified under the law.
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Google opposes California's proposal and has called on Congress to approve new legal authority for NHTSA to allow fully autonomous vehicles on U.S. roads.
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He said the question is not whether the ATF has the legal authority to ban bump stocks, but why Congress has failed to act.
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In another example of Trump's apparent desire to flex executive power, Trump is asking advisers whether he has the legal authority to fire Powell.
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"An act of violence alone, large scale and horrifying, does not necessarily give us legal authority to open a federal terrorism investigation," Bennett said.
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The court decision meant that the Department of the Navy "has no legal authority to pay these claims," the Navy said in a statement.
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Mr. Trump probably does not have the legal authority to fire Mr. Powell, whom he nominated in 2017 but who was confirmed by Congress.
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Joseph F. Dunford Jr., asserted that the executive branch's legal authority to attack the Syrian jet came from the 9/11 war authorization law.
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Legal analysts said Pistorius could still appeal to the Constitutional Court, South Africa's topmost legal authority but saw his chances of success as slim.
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Republicans flayed President Barack Obama for implementing the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program despite lacking the constitutional and legal authority to do so.
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"The guidance burdened local school districts, potentially exceeded the departments' legal authority and may have made students less safe," Trump civil rights officials wrote.
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The A.C.L.U. said the militia had no legal authority under New Mexico or federal law to detain or arrest migrants in the United States.
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The Trump administration, like the Obama administration before it, has claimed legal authority to wage war against the Islamic State under the initial authorization.
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The White House has decided that it needs no new legal authority from Congress to indefinitely keep American military forces in Syria and Iraq.
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Beyond procedural hurdles, a plaintiff would face a steep climb trying to argue that the Treasury Department exceeded its legal authority, tax lawyers said.
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CBP agents have broad legal authority to detain and question individuals at ports of entry, but not to conduct interrogations for hours without cause.
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CNN reported Tuesday that the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will hold a classified hearing on the administration's Iran policy and legal authority on Wednesday.
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It had no means to prove the paintings were fakes or forgeries, one official said, so it had no legal authority to keep them.
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Some tax experts said that the Treasury had no legal authority to exempt the bank payments from the BEAT; only Congress had that power.
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The administration has cited, as legal authority, the 2002 Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution, which approved the invasion of Iraq.
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Both men refused, the sources say, so Trump went ahead and gave her the clearance, which the President has the legal authority to do.
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Meadows have sponsored bills to repeal FATCA, and Mnuchin and Mulvany would have legal authority to nullify the agreements without which FATCA is unenforceable.
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"What they (Djibouti government) did was illegal and we needed just the legal authority to say that," he said over the phone on Thursday.
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Commercial traffic would remain open, but port officers would stop processing those without legal authority to be in the United States, including asylum seekers.
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Commercial traffic would remain open, but port officers would stop processing those without legal authority to be in the United States, including asylum seekers.
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In addition, they looked at what existing legal authority could be used by a Klobuchar administration to take actions without Congress on important issues.
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Federal law bars possession of firearms by anyone found by a court or other legal authority to be a danger to themselves or others.
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As Haberman pointed out during the interview, the president undoubtedly has the legal authority to order officials to give clearances to whomever he pleases.
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Prosecutors had argued the former D.A. had no legal authority to make that secret agreement -- which Cosby and his attorneys never got in writing.
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Top German intelligence officials have urged lawmakers to give them greater legal authority to "hack back" in the event of cyber attacks from foreign powers.
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That includes the House Ways and Means Committee, which carries the legal authority to make a formal request to obtain years of Trump's tax returns.
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Democrats argue that Treasury guidance has been too generous for corporations following businesses' lobbying efforts, and may have exceeded the Treasury Department's legal authority. Sens.
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At the end of the year, the legal authority underpinning the program is set to expire, which the White House might not look to renew.
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Naugle's involvement adds a layer of legal authority between users and the Church, preventing the battery of outreach attempts that upset Naugle as a teenager.
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"There is no legal authority allowing a district attorney unilaterally to confer transactional immunity," the current district attorney, Kevin R. Steele, told the court Wednesday.
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"I'm not a legal scholar," Comey says, but says, in theory, the president has the legal authority to start or stop any investigation, he says.
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As I pointed out in a column last May , the law (28 CFR 600) grants legal authority to appoint a special counsel to investigate crimes .
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U.S. District Judge Amit Mehta this week said that Congress has the legal authority to request information from the president's personal accounting firm Mazars USA.
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"These are not only recommendations that are well within my legal authority and the executive branch," Obama told reporters gathered Monday in the Oval Office.
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Their story is part of a case that the court — an independent judicial body with legal authority in Mexico — heard over two days, ending Friday.
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His defense for this move has been, from the beginning, the unquestioned reality that the president has the legal authority to fire executive branch officials.
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Germany's BND foreign intelligence agency already has the expertise, but not the legal authority, to destroy foreign servers, its chief Bruno Kahl told the committee.
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While the court order provides the legal authority to retrieve the data, the court cannot order Apple to do something that is not technically possible.
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The president has the legal authority to issue clearances to anyone, unilaterally, though as a matter of propriety it is usually not done so directly.
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The FAA's legal authority expires at the end of September, and the House is scheduled to leave town for the August recess after this week.
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Top German intelligence officials told parliament last month they needed greater legal authority to strike back in the event of cyber attacks from foreign powers.
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Using this legal authority to construct border barriers was opposed by Democrats in the House and Senate in letters to then Defense Secretary James Mattis.
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Ms. Rucker said the family was told by the police and city officials that they had no legal authority over the boy or Ms. Perkins.
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He said the proposal was outside of its legal authority while noting that it's "hard to comment" on only the summaries released by the FCC.
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Similarly, there is no legal authority for oversight of the president's mental capacity — determining fitness to hold office is a major purpose of the campaign.
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Beyond this, it's not clear what legal authority Instagram has to demand the behavior stops if these companies choose not to comply with its rules.
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The proposal outlines the specific act of lynching -- a mob killing without legal authority -- and would add lynching to the federal list of hate crimes.
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Lawmakers need to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration before its legal authority expires in September, while tax reform and healthcare may still be on table.
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In 2014, Morocco rejected the AU's decision to appoint a special envoy for the Western Sahara, saying the body had no legal authority to intervene.
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Growing tensions between the United States and Iran are raising new questions about what legal authority the Trump administration could use for a military strike.
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According to the experts, there does not exist the legal authority to stop an attack or to properly retaliate to a massive cyberattack to America.
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The aggressiveness of the agenda frequently led to clashes with congressional Republicans and business groups, who said the EPA often greatly exceeded its legal authority.
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"Whether the entry ban persists and if so under what legal authority, is anyone's guess," said Aziz Huq of the University of Chicago Law School.
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"Fleeing felon" laws give cops the legal authority to use deadly force if they need to stop someone who's committed a felony from escaping arrest.
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Some of the liberal justices also questioned whether the SEC has the legal authority to force disgorgement of profits dating back more than five years.
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Franken and Commissioner Clyburn's column ignores a significant reality: the FCC does not have the legal authority to enact a restriction on mandatory arbitration agreements.
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This led to the passage of the Patriot Act, which included legal authority for the bulk surveillance of American citizens by the National Security Agency.
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At the same time, despite a lack of legal authority to do so, the administration has proposed to revoke California's waiver, a move without precedent.
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What critics say: It's unclear whether the police have the legal authority to fly the drones or whether they need authorization from the City Council.
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This move gave the agency the legal authority to enforce net neutrality by prohibiting ISPs from blocking, throttling, or otherwise discriminating against legal online content.
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The legal authority to impose quarantines on individuals is rooted in the "police powers" granted broadly to states, counties and cities to protect public health.
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It is also not clear whether legal authority exists to hold Islamic State members — as opposed to members of Al Qaeda — in indefinite wartime detention.
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"There's never been a controlling legal authority when it came to the nomination process," University of New Hampshire political science professor Dante Scala tells Vox.
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Also on Friday, California filed its second lawsuit against the Trump administration over its revocation of the state's legal authority to set tougher pollution standards.
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In September, the Trump administration formally revoked California's legal authority to set tougher state-level vehicle emissions standards than those set by the federal government.
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"The Department of Education already has broad legal authority to cancel student debt, and we can't afford to wait for Congress to act," she added.
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READ: Here's what happens after Trump survives impeachment "Most of the Republicans are responding complimentary of the President, not questioning his legal authority," said Sen.
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A provision in that proposal would have required the S.E.C. to establish a process to ensure that enforcement actions did not exceed its legal authority.
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Some administration officials have cited the 2002 authorization for the use of military force as the legal authority used in the strike against Iranian Gen.
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In addition, the C.D.C. now has clear legal authority to take over the quarantine role from states in many cases, and to restrict interstate travel.
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Privacy groups hope the FCC uses its authority in ways that the Federal Trade Commission, which previously had legal authority over Internet service providers, couldn't.
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The Financial Oversight and Management Board was created with the legal authority to craft fiscally responsible budgets and set the island on new economic track.
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There's a court case pending between AT&T and the FTC about whether the FTC has any legal authority to take action against internet providers.
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But in 2202, President George W. Bush — relying on the same legal authority — established the 2628,28500-square-mile (6900,2628-square-kilometer) Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument.
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An unusual collection of lawmakers backed the legislation, which would give Americans some new privacy protections and extend legal authority for some F.B.I. investigative tools.
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Earlier this year, a Republican congressman proposed giving hacking victims the legal authority to strike back, in order to find identifying information about the hackers.
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This is bad news for regulation advocates, since the ATF Association has said the bureau doesn't actually have the legal authority to regulate firearm accessories.
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Xi's anti-corruption campaign will be overseen by a new National Supervision Commission, which will be given legal authority with a law still being drafted.
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Experts questioned whether Trump has the legal authority to expand association health plans and whether some plans, but not others, could be exempt from Obamacare rules.
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The Federal Trade Commission has no legal authority to oversee ISP practices, and the bill under consideration ensures that the FCC cannot adopt "substantially similar" rules.
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The system did not necessarily require a court order; only some form of document showing that users believed they had legal authority to monitor the device.
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A congressional aide said the effort is so amorphous that Congress is unable to pass legislation to give the agency the legal authority to make changes.
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In addition to examining whether the travel ban was tainted by religious discrimination, the justices considered whether Mr. Trump had the legal authority to issue it.
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The move comes amid a broader debate over Section 702 of the FISA Amendments Act, the legal authority used by the NSA to justify this collection.
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The exchange: Other highlights: Powell also said that the president does not have the legal authority to fire him, something lawyers and fed-watchers have debated.
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It is within the board's legal authority under state law to call a new election if the basic fairness of last month's election is in doubt.
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Critics have accused Trump of overstepping his legal authority and violating the U.S. Constitution's protections against religious bias each time he has ordered new travel restrictions.
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Bill sponsors will get another bite at the apple this year when Congress works on legislation to reauthorize the FAA, whose legal authority expires in September.
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Because no one ever forced the FTC to defend what it was doing in court, the FTC's assertion of legal authority became a self-fulfilling prophecy.
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Providing the necessary legal authority to counter potential threats from drones will ensure that the United States benefits from this rapidly developing sector of the economy.
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President Obama defended his plan to take executive action on guns on Monday, saying the proposals are within his legal authority and consistent with the Constitution.
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U.S. law enforcement agencies will soon have the means to interdict UAS, but they lack clear legal authority to stop hostile drones from endangering the public.
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Since the El Paso attack, the FBI has peremptorily arrested a half-dozen alleged white supremacists for planning attacks, demonstrating that sufficient legal authority already exists.
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Texas, a case that will determine whether President Obama's 2014 executive actions to defer the deportation of millions of undocumented immigrants are within his legal authority.
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Yet Obama administration officials last week were unable to cite legal authority for the spending during a House hearing and could not identify any specific appropriations.
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While the president undoubtedly has the legal authority to grant pardons, we believe his decision to exercise that authority in these cases was a grave error.
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Manafort had argued that the FBI agent didn't have the proper legal authority to enter the storage unit after an underling of Manafort's let him in.
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Trump has legal authority to halt overall resettlement, but his apparent intention to favor Christian refugees violates the First Amendment, immigration attorney Ally Bolour told me.
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In January, Pai directed FCC lawyers to stop defending the in-state caps in court, claiming that the agency lacked the legal authority to enforce them.
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According to new legal docs, obtained by TMZ, the judge says the court lacks the legal authority to grant the request ... so his hands are tied.
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WASHINGTON — A federal court has rejected President Trump's first major effort to cut payments for prescription drugs, saying the administration went far beyond its legal authority.
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Sometimes, in the business of hard news or as a legal authority, your looks can work against you: You're a woman of color, you look young.
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Earlier, DeWine said that although he lacked the legal authority to suspend the election, he made the recommendation in light of guidance from public health officials.
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When the health law went online, Mr. Obama expanded exemptions to the mandate using dubious legal authority in response to a popular outcry about its effect.
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Now the Trump administration wants to revoke California's legal authority to set its own rules, and it's trying to do that through lawsuits and new regulations.
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In Washington, the White House has decided that it needs no new legal authority from Congress to indefinitely keep U.S. military forces in Syria and Iraq.
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Xavier Becerra, the California attorney general, restated his intention to sue over any attempt to undermine his state's legal authority to set its own pollution standards.
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On Wednesday the Conference of State Banking Supervisors filed a lawsuit against the OCC, arguing that it lacks the legal authority to offer such a license.
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When the George H.W. Bush administration looked into this 25 years ago, attorneys at the Justice and Treasury departments concluded that the president lacked legal authority.
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Earlier this month, Mr. Trump said the administration would revoke the state's legal authority to set its own regulations on planet-warming emissions from automobile tailpipes.
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Earlier this month, Mr. Trump said the administration would revoke the state's legal authority to set its own regulations on planet-warming emissions from automobile tailpipes.
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Top German intelligence officials have also urged lawmakers to give them greater legal authority to "hack back" in the event of cyber attacks from foreign powers.
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The government says the military bill will help regulate the armed forces, giving them the legal authority to continue their essential role in fighting organized crime.
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Nicholas Bagley, a law professor at the University of Michigan, has criticized the Obama administration for stretching its legal authority with some of its Obamacare choices.
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The measure could not win enough support before the FAA's legal authority expired at the end of September, forcing lawmakers to enact a short-term extension.
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But there are still questions about how privacy would be protected and whether the Fed has the legal authority to issue a digital currency, Mester said.
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The bill would give law enforcement new legal authority to put criminals in jail, and it would do so without undermining the foundations of internet freedom.
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"The Venezuelan government, led by Interim President Juan Guaido, has legal authority over the Venezuelan Embassy in Washington, D.C.," a State Department representative said in a statement.
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While optimistic about that court battle, FCC officials are hoping to find additional legal authority to support these rules in case the 2015 authority is struck down.
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Trump, a Republican, has the legal authority to direct government embassy "security assistance officers," both military personnel and civilians, to do more to help drive arms sales.
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" A few years after the fateful storm, the local legal authority invites Commissioner Absalom Cornet, a seasoned Scottish witch hunter, to Finnmark, where the "Devil's breath reeks.
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For instance, if it wanted to make a sequel called Cyberpunk 2078 it would need the legal authority to prevent someone from snatching up that name first.
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"The FBI will continue pursuing a solution that ensures law enforcement can access evidence of criminal activity with appropriate legal authority," the agency said in its statement.
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For operations against al-Qaeda-linked groups, the Pentagon relies on the old post-229/20023 Authorization for the Use of Military Force as its legal authority.
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The law that gives the National Security Agency the legal authority to spy on millions of Americans is set to expire at the end of the year.
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The NSA rolled back this provision in April this year, but the bill would cement this kind of surveillance as being well within the agency's legal authority.
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The change in the rules was first reported on Tuesday night by The Wall Street Journal, which portrayed it as providing new legal authority to the military.
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A senior administration official, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because the directive is classified, said the government considers the underlying legal authority to be unchanged.
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But it hasn't yet provided a clear framework about what it believes it can approve, within its legal authority — meaning all of this could still fizzle out.
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The new UNC board chairman, Harry Smith, announced Friday that neither UNC-Chapel Hill nor the UNC system has legal authority to relocate the statue in question.
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The fear is that, in this case, a ruling against the U.S. could force changes in its labor laws – thus eroding U.S. sovereignty and Congress' legal authority.
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But the European Court of Justice - the EU's top legal authority - rejected the German group's challenge to the ECB's freedom to buy government bonds in an emergency.
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Today, the federal appeals court for Washington, DC upheld the legal authority behind FCC's Open Internet Order in a 2-1 decision, as first reported by Politico.
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The Good Faith Exception says that if law enforcement obtained evidence believing they were acting according to legal authority, it's still admissible, even if the laws change.
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"If it determined that any school district was in financial duress, the state board has the right, the legal authority, to block any debt offerings," Rauner said.
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In this area, as in so many others, Obama thought it would be a terrific idea to pretend to have greater legal authority than he actually had.
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The controversial spinoff proposal was included in the House version of long-term legislation to reauthorize the FAA, whose legal authority expires at the end of September.
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The federal government will need to be creative and lead where it does not have legal authority, such as addressing the emerging patchwork of state-based laws.
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After this interagency review, ATF will publicly share its draft, and solicit comment on the legal authority for its preferred option, its supporting analysis, and likely impacts.
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The government has legal authority to open domestic terror investigations, which allow them additional resources in a case — but the U.S. currently has no domestic terror statute.
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Lawmakers in both chambers have been crafting separate long-term proposals to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), whose legal authority expires at the end of September.Sen.
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Pursuing U.N. action or a new legal authority is hard work and would take time, but in the case of Venezuela, it's the right course of action.
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Mitchell said the administration believes it has the legal authority to withhold the transfer of the military jets to Turkey, if need be, without Congress passing legislation.
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Nunes kept most of the legal authority that the chair of a committee could use, particularly the ability to force a witness to testify through a subpoena.
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The Government of Puerto Rico opposed such request and argued that it was an overreach by the Financial Oversight Board and a usurpation of its legal authority.
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This last bullet shows that the "plan" is more of a wish list detailing what the administration would do if they got the legal authority from Congress.
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In the Act in Restraint of Appeals 1533, which made the king the final legal authority in place of the pope, there is contained the following phrase.
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Shuster has primarily been focused on efforts to advance a long-term reauthorization of the Federal Aviation Administration, whose legal authority expires at the end of September.
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Sri Lanka does not have legal authority over Facebook, but it does regulate telecom companies, so it ordered them to block access to Facebook and other platforms.
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They say E15 gasoline ruins older cars and potentially voids warranties, and have threatened to sue, arguing the EPA lacks the legal authority to strike the ban.
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"The F.C.C. is saying that they're going to give up any legal authority over regulating high-speed internet," said Susan Crawford, a professor at Harvard Law School.
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A federal judge in Washington, D.C., noted in July that the commission was an advisory body that lacked legal authority to compel states to hand over data.
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Protective service detail agents are also operating under dubious legal authority, the report noted, since a 2017 decision to no longer have agents deputized as U.S. Marshals.
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F.B.I. officials concluded they had the legal authority to open the investigation after receiving information that Mr. Papadopoulos was told that Moscow had compromising information on Mrs.
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Eventually, after his mother ended up in a hospital, Mr. Smith was given legal authority over her affairs, and he moved her to a memory care unit.
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"He was no longer under the department's legal jurisdiction and the department had no further legal authority over him," a spokesman, Bill Lamoreaux, said in a statement.
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"He was no longer under the department's legal jurisdiction and the department had no further legal authority over him," a spokesman, Bill Lamoreaux, said in a statement.
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Indeed, in the wake of this horrific attack, the American people want decisive action, not partisan bickering over who has the legal authority to take military action.
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They've both denied Manafort's attempts to throw out evidence prosecutors collected from Manafort's apartment and storage unit, and both have defended Mueller's legal authority in their opinions.
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Even under the current, reformed program, the NSA acknowledges that technical limitations forced the deletion of millions of records collected without legal authority from phone service providers.
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The agency will seek public comments on its decision to end the rule, arguing the Obama administration overstepped its legal authority when it issued the 2015 regulation.
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In January, RD Legal Funding sued the Consumer Finance Protection Bureau and the New York attorney general "for engaging in an inappropriate overreach of their legal authority."
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State authorities have argued that is their job and are suing the OCC, arguing it lacks the legal authority to offer a banking charter for technology companies.
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Citing Obama's own misgivings and on Sessions's advice, Trump has argued that his predecessor's decision to create the DACA program by executive action surpassed his legal authority.
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The decision is the latest challenge by Poland to the legal authority of the European Union, which Poland joined in 2004, and could result in financial penalties.
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House Republicans argue that legal authority given to the president under the act allows for the declaration, and that there should be support for prioritizing border security.
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If the federal government is right, and DAPA is within the president's legal authority, then he's not abandoning his duty to execute the laws by implementing it.
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Next thing you know, a police officer pulls her over, asking if she has legal authority to take the kids even though this is her husband's dedicated weekend.
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Unfortunately, current FCC Chairman Ajit Pai has announced his intention to take a "weed whacker" to the rules and to the legal authority on which they are based.
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The Obama administration "abused its authority" by regulating on Title IX without the legal authority to do so, Lankford argued in a May letter obtained by BuzzFeed News.
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The Pentagon had "sufficient evidence to take disciplinary action in 62% of the cases of accused service members within its legal authority" in 2017, according to the report.
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In a cogent 3,500-word article he explained why a flagrantly partisan attack on the legal authority of Robert Mueller, enthusiastically trumpeted by the president, is utterly bogus.
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Mueller operates under different legal authority than Starr did, and the regulation under which he was appointed states that the final report on prosecutorial decisions should be confidential.
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In fact, Congress is rushing through a bill that will expand the NSA's legal authority to collect, analyze, and act on the digital communications of American citizens. Rep.
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The first part of Manafort's legal complaint argues that Rosenstein, the deputy attorney general who appointed Mueller, didn't actually have the legal authority to appoint a special counsel.
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Congressional leaders have sided with the White House's view it already has the legal authority needed to conduct strikes in Syria under the 2001 and 2002 war authorizations.
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And like Russia's pair of bills, their language is almost intentionally vague, presenting themselves as tools against misinformation while giving the state greater legal authority to censor dissenters.
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Kollar-Kotelly noted that the commission, headed by Vice President Mike Pence, was an advisory body that lacks legal authority to compel states to hand over the data.
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BERLIN (Reuters) - Top German intelligence officials on Thursday urged lawmakers to give them greater legal authority to "hack back" in the event of cyber attacks from foreign powers.
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Since Trump started talking about declaring an emergency to fund the border wall, there has been some debate about whether he has the legal authority to do so.
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My colleague Dara Lind has an excellent explainer on how the Trump administration is strategically picking this fight to get the legal authority for indefinite detention of families.
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Skavdahl said the issue before the court was not whether fracking is good or bad, but whether Congress gave the Interior Department legal authority to regulate the practice.
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But Obama supporters, like Bannon, argue Article II gives the president the legal authority to decide not only where to put troops, but also where to hold prisoners.
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On top of those physical challenges, there is political obstructionism from the Kiir government, which enjoys the legal authority to deny U.N. investigations and interventions against its forces.
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In last year's surface transportation bill, the department was given legal authority to shut down public transit systems if there is a substantial risk of death or injury.
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Law enforcement also faces a singular challenge in the North: Native American reservations where they have no legal authority to enter, making the reservations attractive to drug smugglers.
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"The Federal Reserve does not have the legal authority to lend to a specific borrower, including a municipality, that is failing or seeking to avoid resolution," wrote Yellen.
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The FDA would have the legal authority to promise emergency authorization of the Moderna vaccine based on a subsequent Phase II trial of a few hundred additional people.
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Five prostitutes in France have joined with nine organizations in asking the country's highest legal authority, the State Council, to review the constitutionality of the anti-prostitution law.
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The lawsuit, brought by New York, Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Virginia and Washington, claimed that the U.S. Department of Justice had no legal authority to impose the condition.
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U.S. District Judge Edgardo Ramos in New York said Congress has the legal authority to demand the records, clearing the way for the banks to comply with subpoenas.
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But the Russell Tribunal was not a government body or treaty organization; it had neither the legal authority nor the means to carry out justice after its findings.
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Mr. Pruitt had championed the rollback, claiming that the E.P.A. did not have the legal authority to force companies like Fitzgerald to significantly reduce production of glider trucks.
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"It is not based in law and, in fact has no legal authority behind it," DC Council Chairman Phil Mendelson wrote in a strongly worded letter to Bowser.
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Instead, the justices in the majority upheld the travel ban because, they said, presidents have ample legal authority to make national security judgments in the area of immigration.
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It also includes states that have not formally signed on to follow clean-air rules set by California, which has the legal authority to write its own rules.
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He also cited the measure Congress approved in 2002 granting President George W. Bush the legal authority to wage war on Saddam Hussein and the government of Iraq.
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This bill will give the EPA clear legal authority to provide notice to the public when a state is not taking action on a public health safety crisis.
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The primary legal authority for these strikes and deployments comes from the 60-word Authorization for Use of Military Force, passed almost a decade and a half ago.
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The proposed regulations are more aggressive and expansive than the Treasury's earlier volleys, venturing into at least two areas where its legal authority seems likely to be challenged.
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That week was the first time reports surfaced that Trump might try to fire Powell, despite questions about whether he even had the legal authority to do so.
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While off-label prescribing is entirely legal — the Food and Drug Administration doesn't have the legal authority to regulate the practice of medicine — many doctors still fear lawsuits.
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"If — and this is a big if — there is a social distancing strategy that becomes necessary, the emergency declaration would give us some legal authority," Mr. Inslee said.
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The Education Department "already has broad legal authority to cancel student debt, and we can't afford to wait for Congress to act," Warren wrote in a Medium post.
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The Office of Management and Budget initially balked at the request, challenging Mr. Shaub's legal authority even to ask for the information and asking him to withdraw it.
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Both hint at a loosening of the guardianship system, a long-standing Islamic legal framework that gives men legal authority over women in many areas of their lives.
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Congress could pass such legislation even before the FCC finally resolves the question of its legal authority that has driven the net neutrality debate for over a decade.
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"SAPD had no legal authority to hold the 12 individuals after they were questioned; the City may have faced legal liability if SAPD had done so," he wrote.
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It said that because the CFPB is an independent agency with one director, not a commission with multiple chiefs, Trump has the legal authority to remove its director.
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The State Department also defended the legal authority to strike pro-Syrian government forces earlier this year under the 2001 authorization for the use of military force (AUMF).
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After careful review of the legal authority to utilize retained fee revenues, then-Acting Interior Secretary Bernhardt directed the National Park Service to immediately modify the contingency plan.
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But the Pentagon rejected that request in late October in part because it felt active-duty troops don't have the legal authority to arrest individuals on US soil.
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"Apple remains open to alternative sources of legal authority, but only if they provide for strong, enforceable, and legally sustainable protections, like those in place today," it concluded.
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The incident also revived debate about a push by top German intelligence officials for more legal authority to "hack back" in the event of cyber attacks from foreign powers.
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"We believe that it is clear that the CFPB was not given legal authority to supervise any financial institutions with respect to cybersecurity," the company said in a statement.
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That is, they need to be the organization's owner/founder, executive team member, senior project lead, or have legal authority granted to you by a senior employee, says Apple.
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The request comes amid scrutiny by privacy advocates and civil liberties groups about the legal authority and technical nature of the surveillance program, first revealed by Reuters last week.
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Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx said the administration may seek new legal authority to allow deployment of autonomous vehicles "in large numbers," when they are deemed safe, the department said.
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Katie Waldman, a spokesperson for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) said the memo simply states the premise that the agency has the legal authority to take an action.
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However, the latest ruling said hospitals have now felt the cuts, and the Department of Health and Human Services did not have the legal authority to implement the policy.
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We do not know if the company has other safety data, and we do not have the legal authority to require a cosmetics firm to provide product safety information.
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U.S. District Judge Edgardo Ramos in New York said Congress has the legal authority to demand the records, clearing the way for the banks to comply with the subpoenas.
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Don't be surprised if convenience stores challenge the policy in court, accusing the FDA of overstepping its legal authority and putting brick-and-mortar retailers at a unique disadvantage.
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Sessions warned Chicago that it would be ineligible for federal public safety grants if it didn't comply – a move the city maintained was overreach of legal authority and unconstitutional.
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"Based on this review, I can state that the Joint Committee staff sought and received, under its legal authority, confidential information directly from the Internal Revenue Service," Barthold wrote.
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Whatever system Trump might want to set up as an alternative to the normal court process would have the same issues of ad hoc rules and dubious legal authority.
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President Trump's appointed FCC chairman, Ajit Pai, has initiated a proceeding to repeal the 2015 rules and their Title II legal authority with no apparent replacement regime in sight.
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The Transportation panel is expected to oversee a long-term reauthorization of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), with the agency's current legal authority expiring at the end of September.
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President Trump had the legal authority to fire Comey for any reason, whether it was his gross mishandling of the Clinton email investigation or just for being too tall.
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Despite the fact these illicit arms are stored in civilian sites in over 200 southern Lebanese villages, UNIFIL argues it lacks legal authority to search private property for weapons.
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The existing statute also gives the FCC unquestionable legal authority to modernize the Lifeline program subsidizing low-income families' access to broadband — which Pai is already working to undermine.
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Ellis requested the full memo in order to judge Manafort's argument that the Mueller investigation has exceeded the scope of its legal authority by investigating Manafort's personal business dealings.
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Now, however, Miller -- backed by a conservative policy group -- is being used as a vehicle for a longshot but high-stakes challenge to Mueller's legal authority as special counsel.
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If the government fails to pass a budget resolution and spending bills by the end of September, the government will not have legal authority to spend money and operate.
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New contracts were later drawn up eliminating the return of the networks, but were overruled by another legal authority that argued that the original contract could not be modified.
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Creating a program is a two-step process: Congress creates the legal authority for that program in one bill, and then funds the program in a separate appropriations bill.
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From just one "miscellaneous" source at the facility, a combined 40,153 pounds of various chemicals were released—and that source had no legal authority to release anything at all.
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This position strikes some academics and participants in the process as a remarkable departure from what the highest legal authority in the land was thinking just two years ago.
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This new step in the war against the Islamic State should serve as a reminder of the need for a debate over America's legal authority to battle the group.
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The Senate on Wednesday cleared a short-term Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) extension, sending the bill to the president's desk just two days before the agency's legal authority expires.
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But on Monday, after hearing arguments, Judge Laura Taylor Swain ruled that under Promesa, the oversight board had no legal authority to install new leadership at the power company.
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Securing this legal authority required a herculean effort that included posting an open letter on social media begging county officials to keep him in a hospital instead of jail.
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In criticizing the FISA process, the left has not focused so much on fixing procedural loopholes that officials in the executive branch might exploit to maximize their legal authority.
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In September 2016, he and 178 other House Republicans sent a letter telling the Obama administration that it had no legal authority to require doctors and hospitals to participate.
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But, he said, "We have abundant legal authority to deal with those other pollutants directly, and we have aggressive programs in place that directly target emissions of those pollutants."
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Mr. Obama withdrew Alaskan waters using existing legal authority and for a very good reason: An oil spill in the inhospitable waters of the Arctic would be a disaster.
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The universally held belief in Bangkok is that she was thrown into the Bangkok women's prison; on exactly what legal authority other than the king's demand, nobody is saying.
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Mr. Basuki's administration has proposed an electronic road-pricing system, similar to those in London and Singapore, but does not have the legal authority to put it in place.
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The unilateral attack lacked authorization from Congress or from the United Nations Security Council, raising the question of whether he had legal authority to commit the act of war.
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It would be anomalous for the President to lose only one power -- the power to pardon -- upon impeachment alone, and no serious legal authority has argued for this interpretation.
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That measure was approved by Congress to grant the administration of President George W. Bush the legal authority to wage war on Saddam Hussein and the government of Iraq.
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"The rhetoric doesn't match the legal authority," said Peter L. Markowitz, the director of the Immigration Justice Clinic at the Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law in New York.
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Manning and her husband don't have the power or legal authority to do anything on their mothers' behalves when it comes to Medicare, Medicaid or even paying routine bills.
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With the FAA's legal authority expiring at the end of next week, Congress will instead vote on a short-term extension that does not include the controversial pilot provision.
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House Democrats have condemned Trump's threat as unproductive, and they would likely challenge the President's legal authority to withdraw from the pact if he were to carry it out.
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But while government officials widely recognize the NTSB's expertise, the agency's legal authority over commercial space accidents is not ironclad — and it only has such authority in specific scenarios.
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If Congress decides to provide services to Indians or tribes, this modern version of the duty of protection is a source of legal authority for Congress to do so.
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Late Thursday night, the White House announced it would finally do just that, saying it doesn't have the legal authority to make the payments under the Affordable Care Act.
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"The Department of Justice is pleased with today's decision to lift the injunction and respect the legal authority vested in the administration by the U.S. Congress," the spokesman said.
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So while it's very possible that Trump had the legal authority to do what he did, it's the wisdom — not the legality — of his actions that are the question.
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Still, analysts say that securing legal authority is only a small, initial step, and one that might suggest Germany's desire to avoid, more than pursue, such a drastic option.
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It is also unclear whether the federal government has the legal authority to withhold the grant from California, and state officials are likely to challenge the move in court.
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The Chief Rabbinate, the Israeli legal authority that controls areas like family law for Israeli Jews, is not merely Orthodox but outright hostile to the diaspora's non-Orthodox denominations.
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Wednesday's protest comes just days after a new poll was released showing very strong public support for the FCC's rules, and the Title II legal authority that underlies them.
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"There is no clear legal authority dictating the outcome" of Wilkins' request that he continue receiving pay and benefits during his suspension, county attorney Jim Wrenn said in a statement.
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Once president, though, he made a different choice and, operating under dubious legal authority, sent cruise missiles to strike a Syrian airfield last year after the attack on Khan Sheikhoun.
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"This proposal would far exceed the Commission's legal authority and improperly insert the government into private contract negotiations between pay TV distributors, content creators and device manufacturers," the NCTA said.
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While he has conceded Democrats are newly powerful in their attempts to procure the documents, he's expressed confidence in his own legal authority to deny his tax returns to lawmakers.
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Pruitt will argue that requiring outside-the-fenceline changes exceeds EPA's legal authority, that EPA can only require changes to individual power plants themselves — say, boiler upgrades, or the like.
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WASHINGTON, June 22 (Reuters) - The White House said on Wednesday it would continue to defend in the courts its legal authority to set rules governing hydraulic fracturing on public lands.
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On Tuesday, I announced new steps I am taking within my legal authority to protect the American people and keep guns out of the hands of criminals and dangerous people.
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While federal agencies are largely given deference to make policy as they'd like so long as it's within their legal authority, the agencies do still have to justify their decisions.
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Pompeo appeared on CBS's Face the Nation this past Sunday and refused to say whether the Trump regime has the legal authority to attack Iran without the approval of Congress.
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"Over the past year, manufacturers have been facing a deluge of regulations, often proposed with razor-thin or nonexistent legal authority," NAM's Vice President and General Counsel Linda Kelly said.
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FAA reauthorization The only "must-pass" piece of major transportation legislation next year is a bill to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA.) The agency's legal authority expires Sept. 30.
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"There is no legal authority for President Trump to rescind existing national monuments," said Jayni Foley Hein, policy director of the progressive Institute for Policy Integrity at New York University.
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In July, a federal judge in Washington noted the advisory panel lacked legal authority to compel states to provide data, even as it allowed the commission's work to move forward.
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Manafort's lawyers have motioned to dismiss the charges against him in Virginia, arguing that Mueller exceeded the scope of his legal authority by investigating the former Trump associate's business dealings.
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The two conservative judges in the 3383-1 ruling went beyond the district court's decision to rule that the president and Homeland Security had no legal authority to adopt DAPA.
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Much of its legal authority rested on executive power, and the secretive Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court issued orders in 2006 based on the Patriot Act compelling telecommunications companies to participate.
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"As Acting Director of National Intelligence, you have neither the legal authority nor the discretion to overrule a determination by the IC IG," Schiff said in his letter to Maguire.
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Maduro does not have "the legal authority to break diplomatic relations with the United States or to declare our diplomats persona non grata," Pompeo said Wednesday evening in a statement.
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Rauner, who has called for a state takeover of the school district, said the board has the legal authority to block borrowings by districts found to be in financial duress.
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The head of the German equivalent of the FBI said he'd like the legal authority to "wipe out" servers the Russian government allegedly used to deploy cyber attacks again Germany.
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And while ISPs successfully lobbied the FCC to include language in their repeal trying to ban states from protecting consumers, their legal authority on that front is dubious as well.
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That isn't to say that, during the maelstrom of events that precipitated the financial crisis, the Fed's legal authority wasn't the subject of continuing concern to Treasury and Fed officials.
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Lawmakers and stakeholders are growing increasingly concerned about the prospect of another short-term Federal Aviation Administration extension with just 19 legislative days left before the agency's legal authority expires.
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However, Republicans have long said Obama didn't have the legal authority to set up the program without Congress, and the Trump administration cited this as its justification for ending it.
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But the history of these programs shows that the attitudes which motivated this kind of AI-driven crackdown—and the legal authority to make it possible—are a lot older.
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The legal authority to impose quarantines or shelter-in-place orders on individuals is rooted in the "police powers" granted broadly to states, counties and cities to protect public health.
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And because the Supreme Court is the highest legal authority in the country, an error by the justices is much harder to correct than an error by a lower court.
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"Those three words are the legal authority for the chairman or anyone connected therewith to receive the allowance set in the schedule," Candice Giove, a spokeswoman for the I.D.C., said.
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The Trump administration relies on the 2001 AUMF for legal authority in the war against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS), as did the Obama administration before it.
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In a letter to Walter Shaub Jr., who directs the office, and to ethics officers in federal agencies, the White House challenged Mr. Shaub's legal authority to make the request.
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The e-liquids manufacturer had argued that the FDA overstepped its legal authority under the Tobacco Control Act in subjecting e-cigarettes to the same federal laws as traditional cigarettes.
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According to the D.C. Circuit in 2010, the FCC had ample legal authority to protect consumers under Title I, provided it followed a detailed "roadmap" set forth by the court.
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The question is whether the Trump administration has the legal authority to put asylum-seeking parents in jail awaiting trial to begin with, knowing they're splitting them from their children.
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Netflix argued that it had no choice but to obey the Saudi legal authority, which said the episode violated a statute, if it wanted to continue operating in that country.
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But strikingly, there are a fair number of Trump promises — especially related to trade — that are fully within his legal authority and where he has simply thus far failed to act.
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That means that if the FCC rolls back its Title II decision, the agency wouldn't have any legal authority to stop companies from blocking or throttling content unless Congress steps in.
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But they're also trying to put pressure on Congress to pass legislation that will make the request moot by granting the administration permanent legal authority to put children in immigration detention.
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The court decided 6-2 to uphold a lower court's ruling that then-President Barack Obama exceeded his legal authority with his temporary appointment of an NLRB general counsel in 2011.
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The letter from Scott and Takano, who serve on the House committee overseeing workplace safety, asks Zatezalo to explain why he believed he had the legal authority to enter the settlement.
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Asked at a State Department press briefing what legal authority the administration had to freeze assets, impose travel bans, or prosecute ICC judges or personnel, State Department spokesperson Heather Nauert demurred.
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"Lehman simply wouldn't happen," Dimon said, pointing to strong capital requirements and the legal authority granted to the FDIC to take over a bank that is collapsing as Lehman Brothers did.
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At the same time, we&aposll use every relevant legal authority to immediately protect our national security and to dismantle the violent criminal organizations plaguing our nation and poisoning our children.
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"We believe that we have the authorization, the legal authority rather, to use military force against ISIL in Iraq and in Syria," he told reporters, using a different name for ISIS.
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Since Mr Netanyahu failed to form a government after the election in April, he leads on an interim basis—without the legal authority to allocate land or money for Trump Heights.
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Here's the bottom line: The CBO report proves that government is not efficient or successful at getting people to switch to healthier or more prudent behaviors without overstepping its legal authority.
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Specifically, he argues that Foxx's appointment of her deputy to investigate the case essentially rendered the state's prosecution nonexistent, as her deputy did not have legal authority to pursue the case.
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The State Department said in response to the embassy protests that it was the US position that Guaido's government had legal authority over the embassy, not Maduro's sitting government in Venezuela.
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" According to ACLU data, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement between 2008 and 2012 requested local law enforcement hold 834 US citizens, "even when they lack the legal authority to do so.
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By appointing "emergency managers" who pressed to switch the water supply in order to cut corners and save money, Snyder circumvented the electorate and seized legal authority from democratically elected officials.
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The country's Constitutional Court, Spain's highest legal authority on such matters, suspended the referendum law late on Thursday to allow judges time to consider whether the vote breaches the country's constitution.
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The Trump administration, like the Obama administration before it, believes it has the legal authority to fight ISIS with the 2001 war authorization, and it has not requested an updated version.
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The Constituent Assembly was given broad legal power to rewrite Venezuela's constitution by the country's Supreme Court after the court declared the General Assembly illegitimate and stripped it of legal authority.
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Conservationists worldwide were outraged when Zimbabwe's government announced in October last year that Palmer would not be charged over Cecil's killing because he had obtained legal authority to conduct the hunt.
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But I don't know if he has the legal authority and I'm not sure what kind of friction that would create with appropriators around here in future negotiations on other topics.
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The House swiftly passed a short-term extension of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Monday, teeing up a vote for the Senate before the agency's legal authority expires this week.
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She also suggested that the officials in the room did not believe the president had the legal authority to place a hold on aid that had been specifically appropriated by Congress.
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"We continue to believe that the council acted well within its legal authority in designating MetLife and are vigorously defending the council's work on appeal," the Treasury said in a statement.
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"Sadly, the flawed 2900 rule was a radical assertion of legal authority that stood in stark contrast to the longstanding understanding of Interior's own lawyers," Bernhardt said in a statement Tuesday.
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A letter from a member of the Social Democratic Union of Macedonia asserted the government may not have proper legal authority to issue the notes, said the leads in a statement.
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CNN, citing two people familiar with the matter, said Trump had begun polling advisers about his legal authority, but that the White House had not come up with a final determination.
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We call it "Going Dark"… We have the legal authority to intercept and access communications and information pursuant to court order, but we often lack the technical ability to do so.
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Perhaps there can be a public policy on not just who has the legal authority to make end-of-life decisions, but also with guidance on how to make these decisions.
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The government does have the legal authority to stop hate speech that explicitly advocates violence, and social media companies continue to take down accounts linked to Russian intelligence or disinformation groups.
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But lawyers said the agency did not have the legal authority to impose such a ban without going through a long, complicated process that would have inevitably ended up in court.
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China's Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission, the top legal authority, posted on Tuesday that anyone failing to report virus cases "will be forever nailed to the pillar of historical shame".
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The FAA's legal authority expires at the end of that month, and the Senate's proposal — which has not been considered on the floor either — doesn't contain the air traffic spinoff plan.
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Sarah Huckabee Sanders, the White House press secretary, also claimed that the president believes he has the legal authority to fire Robert S. Mueller, the special counsel leading the Russia investigation.
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Anyway, no matter how much he tries to finesse this order, the underlying question for the court remains the same: Does the president have the legal authority to issue this ban?
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The draft bill would extend those powers while ending legal authority for a defunct system that gave counterterrorism analysts with the National Security Agency access to logs of Americans' phone calls.
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Understanding his condition and having legal authority to make decisions allowed me to keep a clear view of care objectives, but it didn't make the situation easier on a personal level.
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The letter follows Mr. Trump's announcement last week that his administration would revoke California's legal authority to set its own stringent state-level regulations on planet-warming pollution from vehicle tailpipes.
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He said the conclusion he reached that the Justice Department's policy appears to exceed its legal authority would not be affected by different factual scenarios in various places across the country.
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The authorization has been used to define the country's legal authority to wage the war on terrorism and was used by both Republican and Democrat administrations as justification for military operations.
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"Sadly, the flawed 2016 rule was a radical assertion of legal authority that stood in stark contrast to the longstanding understanding of Interior's own lawyers," Bernhardt said in a statement Tuesday.
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Stopping these criminals, and the online infrastructure they rely on to operate, requires that private companies, government and non-profits come together to pool their collective resources, expertise and legal authority.
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But currently it does not have the legal authority to oversee broker-dealers, though sources say it is quietly trying to put pressure on countries they think are offering lower standards.
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"This bill will give the EPA clear legal authority to provide notice to the public when a state is not taking action on a public health safety crisis," Stabenow said Wednesday.
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Further, the administration is not seeking a new AUMF since the country has "sufficient legal authority" to prosecute the war against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS), it said.
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The government has wide legal authority to search the belongings without a warrant of travelers at the border -- a term that applies to all entry points to the US from abroad.
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"As we have noted, greenhouse-gas emissions are an indirect effect of authorizing this project, which FERC could reasonably foresee, and which the agency has legal authority to mitigate," Griffith said.
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Talk of purported Iran-Qaeda ties is raising questions about whether the Trump administration is laying the groundwork to claim that it needs no new legal authority to take military action.
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Typically, gun laws restricting access to firearms for those with mental illnesses dictate who is too ill to own a gun through a formal review by a court or other legal authority.
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Did former Montgomery County District Attorney Bruce L. Castor, Jr. have the legal authority to promise entertainer Bill Cosby he would never be prosecuted for allegedly drugging and sexually assaulting Andrea Constand?
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Last week, the Federal Communications Commission voted to start a proceeding to repeal the 2015 network neutrality rules and the legal authority underlying it, Title II of the Communications Act of 1934.
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The second half purports to "re-evaluate" the existing net neutrality rules, the mechanisms that enforce them and any legal authority (other than Title II) that could be used to support them.
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The federal suit claims Butts County Sheriff's Office employees trespassed onto the registered offenders' private property and "had no legal authority" to place the signs last October, causing them anxiety and humiliation.
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Sean Duffy, the chairman of the House Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, sent a letter to then-Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew asking for OIA's legal authority to collect and retain domestic information.
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One of the novel questions raised by the case is whether the legal authority Congress granted the executive branch to fight Al Qaeda can be legitimately stretched to include the Islamic State.
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But of course, what's allowed is up for interpretation, and ultimately, in most modern experiences of Islam, in lieu of a centralized legal authority, the final interpretation ends with each individual believer.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of the U.S. Homeland Security Department on Tuesday told Congress that the agency needs new legal authority to track threatening drones and disable or destroy them if necessary.
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The deal was postponed last Thursday following a letter from a member of the Social Democratic Union of Macedonia, asserting the Republic may not have proper legal authority to issue the notes.
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President Trump has the legal authority to fire the FBI director, for example, even if he has violated a longstanding norm by doing so during an investigation into the president's close allies.
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If, as Pai believes, that the FTC, and not the FCC, should have the legal authority to regulate the privacy practices of ISPs, why would his agency enforce Section 222 at all?
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Washington-based U.S. District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly also pointed out that the commission was an advisory body that does not have legal authority to compel states to hand over the data.
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Senators have warned that the same thing could happen again if they pursue the spinoff plan, especially with a packed calendar and few remaining legislative days before the FAA's legal authority expires.
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"While the President has the legal authority to remove the Director of the FBI, I am disappointed in the President's decision to remove James Comey from office," McCain said in a statement.
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In the first 11 months of the fiscal year, the FBI has been unable to access content from 6,900 mobile devices despite having the proper legal authority to do so, Wray said.
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The latter ruling, which The Atlantic recently called "the most important court case in U.S. climate law," is the reason the Environmental Protection Agency has the legal authority to regulate greenhouse gases.
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A Federal Communications Commission Democrat said Thursday she doesn't think the agency has the legal authority to pursue a part of its proposal to reform the market for television set-top boxes.
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Republican FCC Chairman Ajit Pai's proposal would eliminate the commission's legal authority to prevent internet service providers from blocking or throttling web content or creating "fast lanes" that websites can buy into.
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The administration is not seeking a new AUMF since the country has "sufficient legal authority" to prosecute the war against ISIS, wrote Charles Faulkner of the State Department's Bureau of Legislative Affairs.
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"The administration has drafted legislation and we will be asking Congress again for the legal authority and resources to address this crisis," she said during a press briefing at the White House.
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"This administration relies on the 2001 AUMF as the domestic legal authority for our own military actions against" al Qaeda, the Taliban, and ISIS in Iraq and Syria, Tillerson told the committee.
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Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Wednesday that the US does not recognize Maduro as president and therefore believes he does not have the legal authority to expel US foreign service officers.
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While the French bureau does not have the legal authority to compel the changes recommended in its report, the airline industry and its regulators traditionally act on investigators' proposals after air crashes.
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Currently, he said, the Education Department does not regulate online programs based in other states at all, because the agency does not have the legal authority or the resources to do so.
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" The Department of Homeland Security, which oversees CBP and ICE, said the officials face a number of security threats, and that it "believes that sufficient legal authority exists for (a) security detail.
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But with respect to the specific questions he asks" — did the Fed have the legal authority to lend and was it forced to shut Lehman down — "I find his answers pretty compelling.
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Technology companies make a variety of legal arguments, among them that the government lacks the legal authority to conscript a third party to modify a product to aid it in gathering evidence.
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In an interview on Thursday, Jonathan Hafetz, the lead A.C.L.U. lawyer on the case, maintained that the Trump administration lacked the legal authority to keep holding his client indefinitely in military custody.
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A reading of the plain language of the tax code indicates that Congress does in fact have the legal authority to request and obtain tax information from any filer, including the president.
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However, Border Patrol agents have been given broad legal authority, which has expanded during the current administration, to conduct the stops and other operations, and to ask anyone about their immigration status.
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On Monday, the watchdog group, Protect Democracy, filed a lawsuit under the Freedom of Information Act for all emails, memos and other records discussing Mr. Trump's legal authority to launch the strike.
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And if you don't have the legal authority to regulate firearms in a public park, how can you possibly sign that contract and give rights to private entity that you don't have?
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Even if Congress had passed some sort of law to restrict the president, it's not clear that Trump — who has eagerly tested the bounds of his legal authority — would have respected it.
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He may have the legal authority to prosecute men like Axe, but day by day, bit by bit, in his pursuit of power and influence, his moral authority is on the wane.
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White House chief of staff John KellyJohn Francis KellyMORE warned that Trump will not extend the deadline, noting the administration is unsure if he even has the legal authority to do so.
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The Investigatory Powers Act, passed last year, gives the government legal authority to compel tech companies to hand over information the government says it needs, including words contained in supposedly encrypted messages.
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Such a change to the law could be disastrous for species, considering that the majority of states lack the legal authority and resources to fill the conservation role played by the services.
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" For Nokia's part, it says its lawful intercept technology allows telecom companies — like MTS — to "respond to interception requests on targeted individuals received from the legal authority through functionality in our solutions.
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But the prosecutors in the separate case against the two women did an about-face, filing court papers Wednesday saying that the law does not give them the legal authority to wait.
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That is the reason why in all 50 states we have not only the legal authority, but often the legal obligation, to contain someone even against their will when it's an emergency.
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He often seems blissfully unaware of constitutional or legal constraints on the presidency and the executive branch, but many of his most appalling suggestions could easily be done using existing legal authority.
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GSR was a company led by a seemingly reputable academic at an internationally renowned institution who made explicit contractual commitments to us regarding the its legal authority to license data to SCL Elections.
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"Forcing Apple to extract data in this case, absent clear legal authority to do so, could threaten the trust between Apple and its customers and substantially tarnish the Apple brand," Mr. Zwillinger said.
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The main reason why Do Not Track, or DNT, as insiders call it, became a useless tool is that the government refused to step in and give it any kind of legal authority.
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And while the FCC included language in its repeal trying to ban states from taking such action (at direct ISP lobbying behest), the FCC's legal authority on this front is murky at best.
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FinCEN does not have legal authority to regulate these corporate entities, but it does have the power to oversee many financial institutions that do business with them such as banks and stock brokers.
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When Mr Putin offered to write an executive order pushing ahead with the project, Mr Tillerson refused, saying that the Russian president lacked the legal authority to live up to his company's standards.
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And so, without any legal authority whatsoever, Charlotte decided to go against that (by passing an ordinance in February that said transgender residents could use the restroom of the gender they identify with).
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The agreement by Ford, BMW, Volkswagen and Honda to recognize California's legal authority to set emissions standards sets up a clash with the White House's plan to strip the state of that power.
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"Until we have the Congress that's in line with the majority of Americans, there are actions within my legal authority that we can take to help reduce gun violence and save more lives."
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If a deranged Trump fan were to get a gun and massacre Mueller's entire team on the streets of Washington, for example, Trump would have the unquestionable legal authority to pardon the killer.
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Alaska tribes do not have the legal authority to establish police forces, a product of the sweeping 1971 Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act that restricted tribal powers, Native leaders told Barr in May.
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While Zimbabwean authorities said Palmer had legal authority to hunt, they were stung by the international outcry and charged local hunter Theo Bronkhorst, who assisted Palmer, with failing to prevent an unlawful hunt.
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Even if the Treasury Department has the legal authority, it would be undemocratic for anyone other than the American people, through their elected representatives in Congress, to make such a major policy change.
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A flood of amendments is expected to be filed to the must-pass measure that would extend legal authority for FAA programs through fiscal 2017, which the Senate began work on this week.
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If a bank robbery happens in front of an ICE officer, they have no legal authority to arrest the bank robber -- unless he has committed some immigration violation, or they suspect he has.
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"The United States does not consider former president Nicolás Maduro to have the legal authority to break diplomatic relations with the United States or to declare our diplomats persona non grata," Pompeo responded.
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Because those global warming regulations have been issued under the legal authority of an existing law, the Clean Air Act, it could be difficult for a Republican president to simply repeal them outright.
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Without robust strategic and political guidelines built upon properly established legal authority, the Trump administration faces the risk of losing any gains made against the Islamic State or other national security objectives abroad.
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A judge has ruled in favor of a Canadian power company seeking the legal authority to remove a camp of protesters at the site of a massive hydroelectric dam project in British Columbia.
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The group has no legal authority, yet detain people and then lock them in a makeshift "detox room" for two weeks, where they receive no medical attention or care while suffering withdrawal symptoms.
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For those unable to attend the hearings, I want to explore how Apple is thinking about the FBI's legal authority to compel the company to create new software to crack Apple's security measures.
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Tim Jost, a health law expert at Washington and Lee University, said it is hard to imagine how the White House could find the legal authority to expand association health plans to individuals.
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The remains were unclaimed by parents, the statement said, and the funeral home did not have the legal authority to conduct a final disposition — such as a burial or cremation — of those remains.
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Visit CNN's Election Center for full coverage of the 2020 race Among the issues the commission said it doesn't have legal authority over are extending voter-registration, absentee and vote-by-mail deadlines.
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President Trump overstepped his legal authority on Monday when he shrunk one of Utah's national monuments by more than half its size ... according to a slew of wilderness groups taking 45 to court.
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According to a paper from the William & Mary Law Review, it's unclear if Congress, which has regulatory oversight of federal elections, has the legal authority to pass a law establishing a quota system.
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Last week, the bishops group said data from polling booths had showed a clear winner, but it stopped short of identifying him because it did not have the legal authority to do so.
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But unless they are working with the government, these companies do not yet have the legal authority to interfere with drone flight, said Jonathan Rupprecht, a Florida-based lawyer who specializes in drones.
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But there is one thing the ad clearly gets right: Presidents have unilateral legal authority to launch nuclear weapons, with essentially no formal checks on their authority to employ the world's deadliest weapon.
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But he said that from a legal perspective, the decision to request extradition or drop such a request was primarily a matter of foreign affairs, over which the president had broad legal authority.
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The White House counsel has no legal authority I can see to give orders to the FBI, yet there's no indication that McGahn had to threaten or intimidate anyone to get his way.
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Death-penalty drugs: The Justice Department said the Food and Drug Administration lacked the legal authority to regulate drugs used for lethal injections, opening the door for states to import them for executions.
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"We don't have the legal authority to bring these individuals back into the country for reunification purposes," said Matthew Albence, executive director of ICE's Enforcement and Removal Operations, the detention and deportation division.
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Congress has the ultimate legal authority over trade agreements, and the administration received approval to renegotiate Nafta under "fast-track" authority, which creates a streamlined process for passing the trade agreement into law.
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She also defended voting to support the border emergency, saying Trump had the legal authority to declare it and blaming Democrats for creating a "false choice" between funding the military and border security.
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Kaplinsky said that if Cordray does resign and it's not quickly made clear who's running the ship with full legal authority to do so, "there is the potential for chaos at the bureau."
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WASHINGTON — President Trump is strongly considering a plan to revoke California's legal authority to set state tailpipe pollution standards that are stricter than federal regulations, according to three people familiar with the matter.
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City building officials said they did not have the legal authority to do the work for a private building owner, except in an emergency situation when the building is in danger of collapsing.
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There is the question of whether the president has the legal authority to issue an executive order instructing the Treasury secretary to issue new regulations indexing the capital-gains cost basis for inflation.
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U.S. Magistrate Judge James Orenstein in Brooklyn ruled that he did not have the legal authority to order Apple to disable the security of an iPhone that was seized during a drug investigation.
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The House Judiciary Committee had been set on Wednesday to consider a bill that would extend the three expiring provisions while terminating legal authority for a dysfunctional and defunct N.S.A. call records program.
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Under our system of justice President Trump has all the legal authority in the world to review this case, in terms of commuting the sentence or pardoning Mr. Stone for the underlying offense.
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Is it conceivable that Congress created the FCC so that it could identify a risk and then decide (wholly apart from its legal authority) that it should take no action to constrain it?
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The ruling came in response to lawsuits filed by the parents of local school children, with the parents calling the ban arbitrary and capricious and saying the county acted beyond its legal authority.
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"The United States has sufficient legal authority to prosecute the campaign against al-Qa'ida and associated forces, including against the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria," Faulkner wrote in a letter to Sen.
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Despite the Niger troops being deployed on Title 10 authority, Mattis said he believes the 2001 AUMF gives the administration legal authority to deploy troops to Africa fight groups such as Boko Haram.
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After decades of frustration, negotiators finally accepted that the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) simply does not have the power or legal authority to force serious action to reduce carbon emissions.
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The country&aposs national oil firm tied to the internationally-recognized government said Hifter&aposs self-styled army has "no legal authority" to hand over the oil facilities to its rival firm in Benghazi.
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So if Trump did that, which he definitely has the legal authority to do, that eliminates a lot of the problems that otherwise would exist, though it still smacks of politicization and Nazi Germany.
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Justice Department attorney Hashim Mooppan focused his arguments Tuesday on urging the court to toss the case outright, arguing there was no legal authority for anyone to sue the president under the emoluments clauses.
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When the CFPB asked Seila Law in 85033 to provide information about its sale of debt relief services, the firm rejected the bureau's request and claimed it lacked the legal authority to do so.
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Ricardo Rosselló, who has sought to avoid painful cuts to pensions and compensation, accused the board of overstepping the limits of its legal authority and said he did not intend to do its bidding.
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The appeals court ruled in October that the FCC did not have the legal authority to prevent states from passing their own net neutrality laws, as my colleague Tony Romm reported at the time.
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We also provide guidelines on our website for law enforcement agencies so they know exactly what we are able to access and what legal authority we need to see before we can help them.
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Their recommendation relates to the rejection by the European Court of Justice (ECJ) - the EU's top legal authority - of a German group's challenge to the ECB's freedom to buy government bonds in an emergency.
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The Justice Department's decision to do so came despite a reluctance that the Justice Department or Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) have the legal authority ban bump stocks and similar devices.
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"These are not only recommendations that are well within my legal authority and the executive branch, but they're also ones that the overwhelming majority of the American people, including gun owners, support," Obama said.
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On some level, it should be no surprise that Trump's steel and aluminum tariffs don't advance any coherent economic goal because the legal authority he invoked as justification has nothing to do with economics.
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" If courts continue to grant orders to the Justice Department in these cases, he said, the result will be "a virtually limitless expansion of the government's legal authority to surreptitiously intrude on personal privacy.
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The New York Times reported earlier this week that Mulvaney sent a letter to Shaub challenging his agency's legal authority to solicit such information and requested a stay until the legal concerns were resolved.
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Cornyn added that there were "discussions" about the legal authority being used in Syria and whether the administration's main target is President Bashar Assad government's or the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS).
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According to NPR, the bureau says it doesn't have the legal authority to actively seek out violations of the Military Lending Act and will ask Congress to give it express permission to do so.
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Trump has repeatedly threatened to withdraw the United States from NAFTA, although Republican Senator Rob Portman of Ohio on Tuesday said he did not believe that Trump had the legal authority to do so.
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They also include the stripping of powers from the autonomous police force, which took effect just hours earlier, designed to help Madrid assert its legal authority through force if necessary in the days ahead.
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Trump administration health officials on Thursday decided to immediately cease paying insurers the CSR reimbursements after Attorney General Jeff Sessions advised them that the federal government had no legal authority to make those payments.
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President Calvin Coolidge had the legal authority to get the records from the Internal Revenue Service, but his aides worried that Congress was on a fishing expedition, and Coolidge hesitated to turn them over.
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"As we've stated before, this process has been clouded with uncertainty and indecision around both what the commission is proposing and whether the proposal is supported by legal authority," the two said in statement.
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The supportive Democrats are quick to emphasize they don't believe the president has the legal authority to declare such an emergency, predicting the maneuver would quickly lead to lawsuits that they themselves would support.
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A major congressional battle has been expected over the reauthorization of the surveillance program's legal authority, often referred to as Section 215, which is one of the USA Freedom Act's most highly contested provisions.
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Senators McCain and McConnell say Congress, but only a veto-proof majority in both houses, passing new laws, could stop Mr. Trump from exercising the legal authority that Congress has already given the president.
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President Donald Trump has occasionally voiced his support for ending birthright citizenship and said last week he was "seriously" considering ending it, though it's unclear how he'd have the legal authority to do so.
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The checkpoints have emerged as a source of contention with human rights groups, which have contended that Border Patrol agents routinely ignore their legal authority during the traffic stops to search people without warrants.
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Mr. Trump has the legal authority to grant a clearance, but in most cases, the Personnel Security Office makes a determination about whether to grant one after the F.B.I. has conducted a background check.
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Unlike Khanna&aposs legislation, these other resolutions do not focus on cutting off funding but are more geared toward the legal authority to take military actions, which could face hurdles in the judicial branch.
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Mr. Trump has the legal authority to disclose secrets, but such comments could jeopardize intelligence sharing and open the president — who criticized Hillary Clinton's handling of classified information — to accusations of a double standard.
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Federal law gives the Office of Government Ethics, which was created in the aftermath of the Watergate scandal, clear legal authority to issue such a "data request" to the ethics officers at federal agencies.
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The labor groups are making a novel use of the F.T.C.'s right to conduct research into how a market or industry works, using its legal authority to compel companies to provide private information.
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The Trump administration relies on the 2001 authorization for the use of military force (AUMF) for legal authority in the war against Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS), as did the Obama administration.
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That leaves Jason Chaffetz, the Utah Republican who is chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, which has the legal authority and the resources to investigate and hold the administration to account.
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These are dangerous insinuations, particularly in France, where the populace has long looked to its powerful state not only as legal authority, the mediator of relations between individuals, but as moral guide and provider.
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Tangible/material bully These bullies use their formal power, such as being a boss or executive at a company, or material power, such as having legal authority or control over finances, to intimidate others.
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Ricardo Rosselló declared that the oversight board did not have legal authority under PROMESA to set public policy; adding that any provision that runs contrary to his administration public policy would not be implemented.
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" The letter went on to say that "I appeal to the President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, with a request to use the armed forces of Russia to restore legal authority, peace, order and stability.
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I had every possible legal authority to secure her health and safety, including medical and legal powers of attorney that enabled me to unravel paperwork problems, manage home repairs and participate in medical decisions.
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" Bratton was echoing comments from FBI Director James Comey who, earlier in the year, warned that even with legal authority to access data, full encryption leaves the agency without "the technical ability to do so.
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Washington (CNN)President Barack Obama, as his tenure draws to a close, is deploying his legal authority in a last-minute bid to cement the areas of his legacy threatened by Donald Trump's incoming administration.
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"First of all, this is private investment, so there's no legal authority for the government to require a private company to use domestic materials," he said on Thursday, prior to Trump's comments at the retreat.
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The report said the Trump's advisers have warned him against such a move, which has never been done by a president and it's not even clear whether he has the legal authority to do so.
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Akabas, the director of economic policy at the Bipartisan Policy Center, released an analysis of what he calls "The X Date," the day the Treasury Department runs out of legal authority to pay its bills.
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For Muscovites, the 1686 act settles the matter: their Patriarchate is the only legal authority in Ukraine, and if that country were ever to have an independent church, it could only be granted by Moscow.
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The Sisters Of Quiet Mercy Aren't Even Sisters In an effort to remind us Betty Cooper (Lili Reinhart) will probably end Riverdale on her way to law school, Riverdale's leading sleuth expands her legal authority.
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GOP leaders said voting to rescind existing war authority without a replacement in hand risks leaving U.S. troops and commanders in combat zones without the necessary legal authority they need to carry out military operations.
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Utah will also ask CMS to impose a per-person cap on Medicaid spending — a steep cut that was part of congressional Republicans' failed repeal-and-replace bill, and which may strain CMS' legal authority.
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In pursuing its claim, ConocoPhillips could seek legal authority to seize assets owned by Pdvsa abroad, including oil tankers or the refineries and pipeline networks in the United States owned by Citgo, a Pdvsa subsidiary.
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"This proposal would far exceed the Commission's legal authority and improperly insert the government into private contract negotiations between pay TV distributors, content creators and device manufacturers," said cable trade group NCTA in a statement.
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The Conference of State Banking Supervisors (CSBS) filed a complaint against the OCC, arguing that it lacks the legal authority to offer such a license and that OCC fintech chartered companies threaten consumer protection rules.
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That means this case and the legal distinction of whether a drone is an aircraft or not could set an early precedent as to the extent of the FAA's legal authority to discipline drone pilots.
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"As we saw too often, the Obama administration went beyond its legal authority in creating legislation that limits the role of state governments," Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnellAre Democrats turning Trump-like?
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If Trump won't hand over his returns voluntarily, Neal will turn to an obscure section of IRS code that he says gives Democrats the legal authority to obtain the records they want in the majority.
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On Tuesday, Feinstein said in a statement that Ford should testify after an FBI investigation into her claims is completed, despite the bureau arguing that it had no legal authority to investigate such a matter.
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So, when Barr indicates that he will "follow the Special Counsel regulations scrupulously," he could interpret this regulation as denying him the legal authority to release Mueller's report either to Congress or the American public.
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But the recess means the chamber will have less than a month to consider the bill and negotiate a final product with the Senate, since the FAA's legal authority expires at the end of September.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's former campaign manager Paul Manafort sued Special Counsel Robert Mueller on Wednesday, alleging that his office's investigation into possible collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia exceeds its legal authority.
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The Department of Defense "has no legal authority" to use appropriated funds for President Donald Trump's border wall between the U.S. and Mexico, two Democratic senators wrote in a letter to Defense Secretary James Mattis.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama's proposed rules to stop U.S. companies from reincorporating abroad, if only on paper, to avoid U.S. income taxes appear to overstep legal authority, a top Republican lawmaker said on Friday.
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Though the US government is the only party exerting any control or jurisdiction over the territory, it still isn't US territory, as the treaty notes — it's Cuban, just without any of that country's legal authority.
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The online post in December by TV host Cui Yongyuan sparked discussion and prompted China's top legal authority, the Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission, to open an investigation into the loss of the document.
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From Trump defenders, I expect that objections will cite the president's legal authority to fire the FBI director, and accuse critics of merely wanting to go after the president because they disagree with his agenda.
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This often meant, according to the federal report, that the police confronted people hanging outside of shops, searching them and checking for open warrants, even though the officers lacked the legal authority to do so.
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On immigration, we're in a brand-new era where he has both the will and the legal authority to rewrite the rules in ways that I think most people would have found hard to imagine.
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Mr. Calabria has also questioned whether the government has the legal authority to maintain its current conservatorship of the two companies — an arrangement that has pumped tens of billions of dollars into the government's coffers.
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A range of experts agreed on Wednesday that the president had the legal authority to order the government to rescind the extradition request for the executive, Meng Wanzhou, or even drop the charges against her.
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No president has ever rescinded a national monument created by his predecessor, and a recent article in the Virginia Law Review contends that only Congress, not the president, has the legal authority to do so.
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Among other excesses, Mr. Gore violated the spirit, if not the letter, of the law by making fund-raising calls from his office (this episode provoked Mr. Gore's notorious "no controlling legal authority" news conference).
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Problems with the revised system began to emerge publicly in 2018 when the NSA announced it had uncovered "technical irregularities" that caused it to collect more phone records than it had legal authority to gather.
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Akabas, the director of economic policy at the Bipartisan Policy Center, released an analysis of what he calls the "X Date," the day the Treasury Department runs out of legal authority to pay its bills.
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Lawmakers are up against the clock, as the FAA's legal authority expires at the end of September and the House is scheduled to leave town for the August recess at the end of next week.
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The E.P.A.'s new rule-making effort comes after Mr. Trump last year revoked California's legal authority to set tighter standards on tailpipe emissions, escalating the clash between the president and the most populous state.
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"Forcing Apple to extract data in this case, absent clear legal authority to do so, could threaten the trust between Apple and its customers and substantially tarnish the Apple brand," it said at the time.
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The 2001 AUMF "remains a cornerstone for ongoing U.S. military operations and continues to provide legal authority relied upon to defeat this threat," Tillerson said at the top of a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing.
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The group said on Thursday that those vote counts showed an undisputed winner, though it stopped short of identifying the candidate, partly because it lacked the legal authority but also for fear of unleashing violence.
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But the fact that he may actually possess the legal authority to require agencies to waste billions of dollars simply to fulfill a foolish campaign promise he thinks won him the election is itself scandalous.
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Counties have broad legal authority to institute quarantines during outbreaks if it's in the interest of public health, and schools were keeping unvaccinated kids from showing up before the countywide ban was even in place.
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Assistance orders are legal authority, issued by the court, that can compel service providers — like Rogers, BlackBerry, and their ilk — to "assist" the police in carrying out other court orders, like wiretaps or search warrants.
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On the list of individuals who were given the appointments, or had their appointment extended in the last days of the Harper government, nearly a dozen sit on boards or tribunals that have legal authority.
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Even though some rules "pushed the edges of legal authority," the Obama administration mustered a stronger defense by assembling "thousands of pages of support and technical analysis, laid out in mind-numbing detail," he said.
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The Obama administration told U.S. public schools on Friday that transgender students must be allowed to use the bathroom of their choice, upsetting Republicans and raising the likelihood of fights over federal funding and legal authority.
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In that context, the system is designed to be able to carry out an order in that narrow time span, and he alone would have the legal authority to give that order if he's still alive.
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Prefectural governors do not have the legal authority to prevent restarts but Tepco has said it would not turn on the Niigata reactors without local approval, including the governor and the mayors where plants are located.
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In Flint, emergency managers not only oversaw the city — effectively seizing legal authority from the mayor and City Council — but also pressed to switch the source of the financially troubled city's water supply to save money.
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And in a surprise vote this week, a House panel approved an amendment to repeal the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force, which provides legal authority for the US wars in Syria, Iraq and Afghanistan.
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The FCC's reclassification of broadband as a public utility last year has paved the way for what is a more powerful regulatory body with (unlike the monitoring body, the FTC) legal authority to create new rules.
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Though it controls neither a military force like the executive, nor a budget like the legislative branch, the Supreme Court alone has the moral and legal authority to decide what is and is not constitutionally acceptable.
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The bill would codify the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) 2628 Open Internet Order into law, reigniting a debate between Republicans and Democrats over whether the FCC should have the legal authority to enforce net neutrality rules.
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In short, the revisionist interpretation of constitutional and case law exposed by leading legal and academic scholars supports the interpretation that Congress does not have the legal authority to extricate citizenship from island-born Puerto Ricans.
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"The United States does not consider former president Nicolas Maduro to have the legal authority to break diplomatic relations with the United States or to declare our diplomats persona non grata," Pompeo said in a statement.
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The vote, which came one day after the House voted to empower committee chairmen with more legal authority to enforce their subpoenas, further escalated the battle between the Trump administration and House Democrats investigating the president.
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" Later Wednesday, Cardinal Seán P. O'Malley, the archbishop of Boston, released a statement calling for an end to the "harmful and unjust policy," saying in part, "As a Catholic bishop, I support political and legal authority.
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"The United States does not consider former president Nicolas Maduro to have the legal authority to break diplomatic relations with the United States or to declare our diplomats persona non grata," Pompeo said in a statement.
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"The president the Department of Justice leadership has confidence in Matt Whitaker," White House communications director Mercedes Schlapp told Fox News in an interview on Tuesday, saying Trump had "full and legal authority" to appoint him.
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On the other, hearing the "alleged offender" blatantly commit a lie to public record and have him hear from a legal authority that, yes, he indeed victimized me were two of my favorite moments of 2016.
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He said investigations would have been more effective if lawmakers had taken the department's recommendation to give law enforcement agencies the legal authority to gain access to a missing person's personal data, phone records and emails.
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Unfortunately, Trump has a more credible claim than he should to the necessary legal authority to bypass Congress and fund some wall construction, because both Congress and the courts have been very generous to past presidents.
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" In only 11 percent of the cases did the group find "evidence that concerns about the mental health of the shooter had been brought to the attention of a medical practitioner, school official or legal authority.
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Israel would then have to decide whether to govern the West Bank with one legal authority or two, which would mean Israel would be choosing between bi-nationalism and apartheid, both disasters for a Jewish democracy.
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Because vehicle emissions represent the nation's largest source of planet-warming greenhouse gases, the legal authority under the Clean Air Act represents one of the most powerful tools that states can use to combat climate change.
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Democrats say Trump trampled on Congress's legal authority to act as a check on presidential power when he adopted an across-the-board refusal to cooperate with House investigators examining his dealings with Ukraine last year.
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Germany's highest court, the Federal Court of Justice (BGH), found on Thursday the interpretation of European law, over which the European Court of Justice (ECJ) in Luxembourg has sole legal authority, was central to the case.
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The Trump administration relies on the 2001 authorization for the use of military force (AUMF) for legal authority in the war against the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS), as the Obama administration did previously.
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What's new: The DHS' latest proposal cites the duties of the CBP commissioner as part of why it would have the legal authority to require U.S. citizens to participate in facial recognition at points of entry.
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"The only thing that is going to stop murderers intent on doing harm is to give good people the legal authority to carry a gun to protect themselves and our children," Neville said in a statement.
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Legal expert Alan Dershowitz has said that Comey's testimony provided no evidence of obstruction of justice, arguing that the president was within his legal authority to direct the head of the FBI to stop investigating anyone.
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It's not clear what legal authority the federal government would have to forcibly move people to homeless concentration camps, but no one has stopped the Trump regime from doing whatever they want up to this point.
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Following Bishop's lead, oversight board Chairman Jose Carrión argues that PROMESA gives them legal authority to draw up the fiscal plan and urged the governor to reconsider position — or other alternatives would need to be explored.
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The law requires the President to act within 120 days and gives him legal authority -- but doesn't require him -- to institute a travel ban and freeze the assets of a human rights violator in any country.
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"Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) — have created their own internal authorizations for executive protection details, staffed them, and funded them, without clear legal authority," the report released Thursday evening said.
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Newsom has directed $1 billion toward housing and homelessness, approved legislation giving cities and counties more legal authority to build emergency shelters, and convened a homelessness task force set to deliver its first recommendations next month.
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