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"Trump administration will invoke alternative legal authorities to replace
Updated : 2 months ago IST
He added that the Trump administration will use "alternative legal authorities" to enforce tariffs on the countries, assuring that the tariff revenue will remain unchanged.
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"Lawlessness from courts": US Vice President Vance on SC decision to strik
Updated : 2 months ago IST
US Vice President JD Vance criticised the Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling that the Trump administration exceeded its legal authority by using the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) of 1977 to impose broad-based import tariffs.
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"This is not technically an arrest, but an abduction": Former diplomat Dil
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Former Indian diplomat Dilip Sinha criticised the US action in Venezuela as a violation of international law, calling it an abduction of Nicolas Maduro. His remarks came after US forces detained Maduro and his wife, with Washington citing charges including narco-terrorism.
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"Citizens being harassed, IT system misused for deletion of electors": Mam
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In her letter dated January 3, CM Banerjee alleged that officials of the Election Commission of India (ECI) misused IT systems, claiming that voter names were deleted from the backend without proper authorisation.
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"EC has no legal right to conduct SIR": Congress MP Manish Tewari
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A heated debate on electoral reforms erupted in Parliament on Tuesday, with the opposition led by Congress MP Manish Tewari launching a sharp attack on the Election Commission of India (ECI), questioning both its neutrality and its legal authority to conduct the ongoing Special Intensive
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Taiwan condemns China's cross-border intimidation, urges global pushback a
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council condemned China's threats against legislator Puma Shen and vowed to work with allies to counter Beijing's "transnational repression." The council said China has no legal authority over Taiwan and urged global partners to reject politically motivated actions
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"Contradictory opinions can erode authority of legal system," says CJI Gav
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"When courts and tribunals provide reasonable and consistent reasons and predictable decisions, then the law becomes a suitable framework within which citizens can exercise their rights and duties confidently. Inconsistent or contradictory opinions can erode the authority of the legal sys
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Court upholds block on Trump's asylum ban at US-Mexico border
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A U.S. appeals court upheld a lower court ruling limiting President Donald Trump's asylum ban at the Mexico border. The court said Trump overstepped legal authority, but allowed parts of the policy to remain. The ACLU had challenged the ban, calling it harmful to migrants fleeing danger.
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Putin dismisses Zelensky's appeal for regime change in Moscow
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Russian President Vladimir Putin rejected Ukrainian President Zelensky's call for regime change in Moscow, saying Zelensky lacks legal authority since his term expired. Putin said Russia's government follows its constitution, unlike Ukraine's. The Kremlin also questioned the legitimacy of an
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"Signature must come from legitimate authorities," says Putin on possible
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Russian President Vladimir Putin said he is open to peace talks with Ukraine's Zelensky but questioned his legitimacy to sign any treaty, citing the expiry of Zelensky's term and constitutional concerns. Putin warned any deal without legal authority could be dismissed later, RT reported.<
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US Court blocks Trump's major tariffs, citing overreach of authority, not
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
A US federal court on Wednesday (local time) ruled against US President Donald Trump's large-scale imposition of sweeping tariffs, deeming that this move exceeds his legal authority and that it would affect a wide range of imported goods, as reported by CNN.
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Maduro does not have legal authority to break ties: USA
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 24 (ANI): Upholding its decision to recognise opposition leader Juan Guaido as the interim President of Venezuela, the United States of America stated that beleaguered President Nicolas Maduro did not have the "legal authority to break diplomatic relations" with
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