I don't think the university has a rule against consensual BDSM; I think the university has a rule against nonconsensual sex, and that its claim was that this was, in fact, nonconsensual.
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I have a general rule against tweeting Russia Today footage.
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There is an important rule against making civilians look silly.
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A. There is no rule against both of you giving.
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And there's already a rule against those kinds of hits.
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In their criticisms of judges who rule against them, or who could rule against them, Trump and his surrogates may be harming their chances not only in current cases but also in future cases.
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But this argument completely misunderstands why the rule against commandeering exists.
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Take the so-called rule against ending sentences with a preposition.
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Instead, officials suggested fines if the judge did rule against him.
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If the five justices rule against the tribe, its case ends.
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It called on the Supreme Court to rule against the measures.
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She explained the hospital's rule against former patients visiting current patients.
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The Court should uphold the commission's decision and rule against Phillips.
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The Obama administration had been defending the rule against the challenge.
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They should support the CFPB and the rule against forced arbitration.
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And finally, the broad interpretation offered by the lawsuit violates a basic canon of legal interpretation — the rule against surplusage, or the rule against interpreting a clause in a way that would render some words irrelevant.
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Targeting Muslims violates the First Amendment rule against religious establishments, he said.
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I think I thought there was a rule against it or something.
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Courts often rule against insurers that try to apply the wartime exemption.
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Or, is there a double jeopardy rule against impeaching a person twice?
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It's not cheating, because there's no rule against from a guy going down.
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A proposal by DHS would expand the use of this rule against immigrants.
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Twitter is only the latest platform to rule against face-swapped fake porn.
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" The university has a rule against students, faculty, and staff carrying "deadly weapons.
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The twist ... the NBA has a rule against kneeling during the national anthem.
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But there are many reasons to believe Gorsuch will rule against the unions.
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So far, Trump's Justice Department has been defending the rule against industry lawsuits.
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Then, Spiro asked if there was a rule against speaking to the press.
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The court could also rule against The Satanic Temple and throw the case out.
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And they wonder if he will comply if the courts eventually rule against him.
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There was no law against it, no rule against it, nothing of that sort.
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There is no royal rule against being there for a close friend's big day.
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The EPA is still defending that rule against ongoing litigation against it from industry.
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And we urge the Supreme Court to rule against Ohio's aggressive voter purge process.
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And the president hasn't been afraid to criticize judges who rule against his policies.
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Justice Clarence Thomas didn't speak but he is expected to rule against the unions.
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But Lederman said he expects that the justices will ultimately rule against the president.
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The Post has a rule against "anonymous or pseudonymous submissions" to its opinion page.
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They'd rule against us because they said, 'Hey, don't worry about the United States.
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Back in Charleston, Waring continued to rule against peonage and the Democrats' white primaries.
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At least five Supreme Court justices suggested on Monday that they would rule against it.
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Supreme Court justices have not hesitated to rule against the presidents who have nominated them.
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Back then, Justice Anthony Kennedy joined with the liberal justices to rule against the law.
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There was a rule against running, and anyway, he ought to have been at vespers.
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And the federal appeals court could still rule against MetLife and uphold the company's designation.
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Supreme Court Justices have not hesitated to rule against the presidents who have nominated them.
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"Unfortunately, the court today endorses a colossal exception to this ancient rule against double jeopardy."
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He has relations with the Catholic Church, but has a rule against going inside churches.
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Scheindlin's words and decision clearly signaled that she planned to rule against stop and frisk.
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Democrats and pro-immigrant advocates feel confident the court will rule against the White House.
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If the court were to rule against her impeachment, she would immediately return to office.
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While that may not sound great, it doesn't mean the court will rule against CARB.
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In Holt v Hobbs, the Supreme Court had criticised the irrationality of Arkansas's rule against beards over a quarter-inch in length; here it did not even let the Eleventh Circuit call a timeout on the execution to evaluate Alabama's rule against non-employee clergy.
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"Even if the courts rule against our favor, we will still continue to fight," he said.
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President Donald Trump has a history of attacking judges, especially ones who rule against his interests.
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But the courts could still ultimately rule against the ban, which would lead to its demise.
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There is no law against that, and there is not even an NBA rule against it.
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Jackie Speier told CNN that Farenthold resigned before the House Ethics Committee could rule against him.
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It marks the second federal judge this year to rule against the administration on the issue.
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Patton believes it's entirely feasible that a country like the Philippines could rule against big oil.
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And even if I were to rule against him, playing the bagpipes is its own punishment.
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The country's courts, seen as weak and politically influenced, were unlikely to rule against Mr. Sirisena.
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Sudan's president brought in Russian mercenaries in January to help shore up his rule against protests.
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Turns out, there's not a TOS rule against allowing this to happen in the first place.
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They have a rule against pursuing interviews with people who are wary of telling their stories.
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If the justices rule against Montana's voters, tax credits for private school scholarship donations could surge.
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That's why it's essential that Congress leaves in place the CFPB's rule against rip-off clauses.
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Trump, in office nearly a year, has a history of attacking courts that rule against him.
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Mr Sisi's real motive may be to block the promotion of judges who irritatingly rule against him.
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It's not an ironclad guarantee that Hanen would rule against DACA, but it's a pretty safe bet.
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It was taken down without any explanation -- perhaps because it violated the site's rule against deceptive content.
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Barrett also implied that he would rule against Ohio, writing that the law appeared to be unconstitutional.
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Repealing the so-called Volcker rule against proprietary trading would not materially impact JPMorgan's results, Dimon said.
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For instance, there's a strict rule against using brand names in memes (although fake brands are OK).
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There's no rule against either, but judging by his past tweets, Trump might be disappointed with himself.
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Scharf and Banga [CEOs] are both unbelievable managers, so I'm not going to rule against either one.
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In a letter to Democrats, Pelosi urged them to defend the fiduciary rule against these Republican attacks.
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The president has, in the past, been critical of judges and courts that rule against his policies.
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Whenever the courts rule against Trump on border-related matters, he responds by challenging the judiciary's legitimacy.
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He added there is no rule against Airmen bringing personal items to be signed by the president.
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The NFL has a rule against using the helmet as a weapon and swinging it at players.
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Coughenour is the fourth federal judge to rule against HHS over its decision to end the program.
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Elijah Cummings (Md.), the top Democrat on the Oversight panel, defended the EPA's rule against Chaffetz's report.
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There is also a rule against what is called "targeting" an opponent for an especially dangerous hit.
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The 9th Circuit is now the second federal appeals court to rule against Trump's revised travel ban.
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But this rule against patronage hiring has a huge exception for those who are engaged in policymaking.
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However, should the High Court rule against him, it would likely end Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's government.
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Democratic leaders say Kavanaugh will rule against Obamacare the first chance he gets on the Supreme Court.
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The NFL should call an audible on the new rule against protests during playing of the national anthem.
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President Obama broke his general rule against headwear on Monday, at his final White House Tribal Nations Conference.
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While the sign has been getting attention recently, the rule against electronics has been going on for years.
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The case would be appealed to the circuit court, which again would almost certainly rule against the president.
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Why, in particular, does it almost seem as if there's a rule against bringing it up in debates?
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Twitter has suspended the account, saying it violated its rule against posing as another person, brand or organization.
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And Kellyanne Conway violated the rule against public officials' promoting private businesses when she plugged Ivanka's product line.
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Jackie Speier told CNN last week that Farenthold resigned before the House Ethics Committee could rule against him.
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Democrats argue Kavanaugh would be inclined to rule against the law, because he is a conservative Trump appointee.
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And it's fair to assume the Ninth Circuit will rule against the Trump administration on an immigration case.
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A federal judge is going to agree with the ACLU and rule against the administration — that is nearly certain.
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They filed their lawsuit in the same district they'd successfully gotten to rule against Obama on the 2014 orders.
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The Supreme Court is, however, likely to rule against Scottish demands for their own parliamentary vote on Article 50.
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Sainsbury's proposed merger with Asda might boost the two supermarkets, but the competition authorities could well rule against it.
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A common situation in Northern cities was that there was no rule against black kids attending a white school.
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There are, of course, several exceptions to the general rule against prior restraints on speech, including national security concerns.
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The platform's rule against graphic imagery presented in a sensational manner, like all of its rules, is purposefully broad.
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In the filing, Stern also reportedly asks the federal court overseeing the Charlottesville case to rule against the NSM.
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The constructor and editors have sneakily used the capital-letter-at-the-beginning-of-a-sentence rule against you.
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She broke her long-standing rule against taking public sides in politics to endorse two Democratic candidates for Congress.
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Of course ... the league has a rule against wearing "hard objects"... which means Beckham's wrist drip is NOT allowed.
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It is unfortunate that social media has trashed the rule against advertising parties to those who are not invited.
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Ramos is at least the fourth federal judge to rule against U.S. President Donald Trump's administration on the issue.
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Bates, who was appointed by George W. Bush, is the first Republican appointee to rule against the end of DACA.
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Ever since the league brought in a salary cap in 2005, there's been an ironclad rule against trading cap space.
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Another member, who asked to remain anonymous, said that "staff are tighter" in enforcing the rule against discussing illegal activities.
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On May 17, the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals became the latest lower court to rule against the White House.
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Conservative Justice Brett Kavanaugh, an appointee of President Donald Trump, joined the court's four liberal justices to rule against Apple.
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There is a rule against filming in the House chamber, but lawmakers unanimously passed a motion to suspend the rule.
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"Jeff Sessions' criticisms are being used opportunistically to criticize the actions of courts that rule against the administration," Block said.
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Officials said at the time there was no rule against service members bringing personal items for the president to sign.
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The fighting in the chamber pitted legislators opposed to extending Museveni's rule against special forces and legislators favoring the extension.
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Siding with the consumers, Kavanaugh, a conservative appointed by Trump, joined the court's four liberal justices to rule against Apple.
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There's no rule against releasing your returns while under audit, and Trump's claims to the contrary have baffled tax experts.
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"The Constitutional Court is likely to challenge and rule against such a motion," analysts at Citi wrote in a note.
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The supporters of the Clean Power Plan said the order will not stop them from defending the rule against Trump.
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Clemson had a strict rule against recruiting junior college players when he coached there, but they can be difference makers.
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THE EDGE OF SEVENTEEN In high school, there is no rule against a girl dating her best friend's big brother.
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In dissent, Justice Thomas, joined by Justice Kennedy, said there should be a categorical rule against ever recalling discharged jurors.
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Even if the courts rule against Trump, the legal proceedings might still run out the clock before the 2020 election.
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The activists and artists will be pursued more diligently under the law, justified by this rule against promoting zatla use.
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A judge would almost certainly rule against the administration quickly, and put a temporary nationwide injunction on the executive order.
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Speaking generally, he insisted that he would be an independent justice prepared to rule against the president who appointed him.
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The FCC has a rule against using the tone outside of actual emergencies to "protect the integrity" of the system.
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California Teachers Association, and they seemed poised to rule against the unions when the case was argued in January 2016.
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It seemed like there should be a rule against that, she said, especially since her daughter's appeal was still pending.
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The Supreme Court didn't rule against the ban's challengers on Monday; it didn't say anything about the merits of the lawsuit.
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The aesthetic agenda was to steady Catholic priests, seminarians, and defenders of Church rule against attacks, as rival Protestant sovereignties arose.
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Where those concerned with standards rule against linguistic variation, it should instead be welcomed, since it lends the language greater expressiveness.
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One former senior legal adviser calls the government's defence "surprisingly weak", suggesting that the Supreme Court may yet rule against it.
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The league also fined forward Jordin Tootoo $2,000 on Thursday for his second violation of the rule against diving and embellishment.
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Sources familiar with the case said on Monday that the Commission would rule against Ireland's tax dealings with Apple on Tuesday.
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Saudi courts are not independent, and no judge could rule against the will of the king in favor of foreign investors.
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"If the case goes to appeal we are certain that the court will once again rule against Addison Lee," she said.
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Until the justices rule against Trump in a decisive way, he likely will continue to assume that they have his back.
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Meanwhile, American broadband companies are pushing back on a rule against spending federal money on telecom equipment from Huawei and ZTE.
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If Roberts starts to rule against either party, he certainly knows that his role will become increasingly controversial in the trial.
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Years ago, you told me you once had a rule against writing orchestral pieces, because you thought those wouldn't get played.
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If Chief Justice John Roberts were to rule against the Republicans, they have the power to overrule him by majority vote.
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Back in the good old days last week, Kellyanne was in trouble for violating the rule against federal officials giving endorsements.
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Even then, some damages are capped in federal court, and judges in certain states may be inclined to rule against plaintiffs.
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A Trump judicial nominee should demonstrate a willingness to rule against the president when required to do so by the law.
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Legal experts said Ms. Conway might have violated a federal ethics rule against endorsing products or promoting an associate's financial interests.
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With Scalia replaced with a fellow conservative, Neil Gorsuch, there was finally a 5-4 majority to rule against the unions.
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Puerto Rico's Justice Secretary Wanda Vazquez, another Rossello appointee, would be next in line for governor should the court rule against Pierluisi.
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We must thus consider not merely the constitutional rule against viewpoint discrimination, but also the lack of constitutional protection for true threats.
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An Arizona appeals court cited the Masterpiece case to rule against another business that sought to refuse service for same-sex weddings.
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When a judge recently refused to rule against an opposition leader, thugs broke into his home and raped his wife and daughter.
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It would be a similar legal attack opponents are currently engaged in — only from supporters of Obama's rule against the new administration.
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"I think it would hypocritical in the extreme for justices, who claim to be textualists, to rule against Aimee Stephens," said Tobin.
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But the judge declined to rule against the juvenile, prompting DOJ to removed dozens of other cases from his docket this week.
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Is the government retreating from the San Bernardino iPhone fight because its lawyers think the judge is likely to rule against them?
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While there was no rule against this, Ponting and his teammates saw it as an infringement on the spirit of the game.
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During the March 3 arguments, it appeared the five conservative justices would be ready to rule against the CFPB's independent-director structure.
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Critics said the focus on hair hurt black women, while the rule against pajamas and housewear seemed to target lower-income families.
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Facebook, for instance, has a hard rule against advertising sex toys, making it difficult for these companies to get their name out.
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It suggested that Beijing worried that the highest judicial body, the Court of Final Appeal, could also rule against the mask ban.
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The sloppiness and aggressiveness of the directives, combined with the attacks on judges, put extra pressure on judges to rule against Trump.
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If Roberts is going to rule against DACA beneficiaries, he should at least be cognizant of the full consequences of his decision.
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Mr Trump can tout his tough-on-immigration bonafides—and criticise judges who rule against his policies—as the presidential campaign heats up.
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If they rule against us, it might have a limiting effect on religious liberty claims in general when it comes to this issue.
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Gandal-Powers says that if courts rule against the administration over and over again, it could appeal the case to the Supreme Court.
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So eager was Scheindlin to rule against the NYPD that she improperly steered a trilogy of cases challenging proactive stops to her courtroom.
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If the courts rule against Apple, it will work to make its devices so secure that they cannot be overridden by any updates.
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Tuesday morning, after the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals became the latest court to rule against the travel ban, Trump launched another tweet.
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It is largely expected that the Supreme Court will rule against the unions, prompting a massive hit to the finances of the unions.
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Or the body could rule against the United States, rejecting the argument that metal forged in Europe poses a mortal peril to Americans.
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That is why it is imperative for the Supreme Court to unanimously rule against Mr. Trump as it did in United States v.
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Mr. Boies said he told Mr. Weinstein that he'd be "crazy" to sue, and reminded him about his personal rule against media lawsuits.
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Trump is known for his bare-knuckles approach to taking on political opponents, critics, the news media and judges who rule against him.
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Since that court will have no power to rule against them, they'll be left free to continue infringing any WTO rule they want.
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This tendency to launch ad hominem attacks against federal judges who rule against him should give everyone – Democrat, Independent, or Republican – great pause.
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After seeing its motives, tactics and its treatment of a duly elected president, you have to wonder if they'll rule against the press.
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Amazon said it took action against this seller after BuzzFeed News pointed it out, as there's a rule against sellers charging excessive shipping prices.
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THE FUTURE OF EVEREST IS HYPERREAL Kobusch, the 23-year-old German climber, has a personal rule against posting on Facebook during a climb.
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If Trump's executive orders exceed his executive power and violate federal law or the constitution, Gorsuch would be likely to rule against executive overreach.
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Senate Republicans invoked a rule against "impugning" a fellow senator during debate to bar Warren from the remainder of the Senate discussion over Sessions.
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Of course, there's also the possibility that a partially Trump-appointed Supreme Court will rule against LGBTQ rights in all sorts of other cases.
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Warren was censured earlier this week by a straight party vote for violating an arcane Senate rule against impugning the character of a colleague.
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Conservative Justice Brett Kavanaugh, an appointee of President Donald Trump, joined the court's four liberal justices to rule against Apple and wrote the decision.
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What "words would you use", he asked Mr Stevenson, in an opinion establishing a new constitutional rule against putting people with dementia to death?
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The First Amendment rule against religious establishments did not require this exclusion, the court decided, but neither did the free-exercise clause condemn it.
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The actual policies can also sound confusing, like a rule against "non-gaming" content — which seemingly conflicts with the site's openness to "IRL" streaming.
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"I feel hopeful," is all that Negga's version tells a full press compliment outside a courthouse, even as Virginia courts rule against the couple.
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I'm not saying Trump will defy judicial authority in this case, or even that the justices will rule against him on the travel ban.
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Matt Bevin (R) argued Friday that a federal judge should rule against a group of Kentucky activists, and keep intact the state's Medicaid changes.
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Many agencies already do so, with Mr. Wexler citing the New York Police Department's rule against shooting moving vehicles, from 1972, as an example.
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Delegitimizing political opponents is one of Trump's favorite tactics, whether against media outlets that report on him or federal judges who rule against him.
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These courts would handle, among other things, disputes over the media and elections—areas where the regular courts still, occasionally, rule against the government.
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This would then make it less likely that the courts would rule against the Commission in the future, as was the case with Starbucks.
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Mr. McConnell called Mr. Trump's comments "extremely self-defeating and self-destructive" because of their potential to sway judges to rule against Mr. Trump.
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While she didn't mention McCarthy by name -- even she lamented the Senate rule against that -- it was clear that her speech was directed at him.
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I arrived at the Nye County Republican Central Committee meeting to learn that the chairman had a blanket rule against letting reporters into their meetings.
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It was never really expected that this judge, Pamela Campbell, who presided over the trial, was going to rule against Hogan (real name, Terry Bollea).
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On the travel ban, a three-judge panel of the 29th Circuit Court of Appeals did rule against the original executive order back in February.
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"I'm also responsible, obviously," Merkel said, breaking her rule against speaking on domestic issues while outside Germany as she was on a visit to China.
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He also seems to be more likely to rule against the government in cases involving religious freedom than Scalia was, which should also concern liberals.
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" With an overly vague rule against bribery, politicians "will not know what they're supposed to do", he said, and "what they're not supposed to do.
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He castigates federal judges who rule against him so frequently and so vehemently that Chief Justice John Roberts publicly came to their defense last year.
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Sadly, this all fits with the president's history of unfair personal attacks on judges because of their ethnicity, or because they rule against his administration.
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"We look forward to the day the courts once again rule against President Trump," added Perez, who served as Labor secretary in the Obama administration.
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"I think the question will get presented quickly if he moves forward with this and — again, quickly — the courts will rule against him," he said.
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Attorneys who practice before the SEC who reviewed a transcript of Tuesday's arguments said they believe the court is likely to rule against the agency.
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Local judges often have ties to law enforcement or are reluctant to rule against police officers for political reasons, the lawyer, Lawrence H. Collins, said.
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Two years ago, the court seemed poised to rule against public unions, but it deadlocked 4 to 4 after the death of Justice Antonin Scalia.
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Court watchers are expecting him to rule against the union fees, as his predecessor, the late Justice Antonin Scalia, had also been expected to do.
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An earlier version of this article mischaracterized a study's findings about N.S.A. analysts violating a rule against searching for Americans' information within the upstream repository.
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Manchester City has denied wrongdoing, but it could be banned from the prestigious Champions League for a year if soccer authorities rule against the club.
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If people can steal with impunity — from me and from you — and nobody is there to make them stop, the rule against stealing becomes irrelevant.
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Every sovereign state in the world is a member of the United Nations and understands the importance of the rule against the use of force.
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Elizabeth Warren clashed with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell Tuesday night after McConnell determined the Massachusetts Democrat had violated a Senate rule against impugning another senator.
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ZeniMax Media asked the jury to rule against Oculus VR and award $2 billion in compensation, as well as another $2 billion in punitive damages. 8.
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Most experts who spoke with CNBC said they expected the tribunal to rule against China — although others said that the ruling may have been more limited.
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At the same time, it's clear that in this case at least, YouTube does not believe it can enforce that particular rule against this particular creator.
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JOHN BEARDDirectorDepartment of Ageing and Life Course World Health Organisation Geneva Congratulations to The Economist on slaughtering the old rule against split infinitives (Johnson, April 28th).
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I think what the Trump election showed is that you can still mobilize a virtually all-white majority to preserve an all-white rule against minorities.
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As the board earlier this month said Volkswagen workers could join the UAW, the agency will likely soon rule against Volkswagen, allowing the company to appeal.
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There's a rule against screenshots, another advocating for trigger warnings (but only sometimes), and another advising members to check their posts for racism, sexism, and ableism.
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The court also wrote that the ban likely runs afoul of the Immigration and Nationality Act's rule against discriminating against a particular nationality in issuing visas.
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You can be pretty sure all four Democratic justices would rule against the president, meaning only one of the Republican justices would need to join them.
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The event banned one luxurious camp, Humano the Tribe, from participating in 2019 because it had previously broken a rule against damaging the environment, according to .
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As an appeals court judge in Washington, DC, Kavanaugh declined to rule against the law as he sidestepped the merits of a dispute on procedural grounds.
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Under the Obama administration, attorneys were defending the pollution rule against a coalition of business groups and conservative states, led by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce.
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He has taken to describing routine congressional oversight of his administration as "presidential harassment" and often harangues federal judges who rule against him in legal proceedings.
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When the Council considered a plan to criminalize police chokeholds, he and the mayor said it was unnecessary given the department's internal rule against the practice.
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FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler proposed in June that the commission keep the rule against cross-ownership of broadcast and print outlets in the same local market.
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After the Federal Circuit said Sequenom's patent violated a rule against patenting natural phenomena, Sequenom asked the high court to clarify its 2012 precedent, Mayo v.
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While the judge did rule against turning over server logs, he ordered the FCC to provide email addresses for those that had provided comment via its .
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The rule against soliciting board members for outside causes (including a school team) either applies to the executive director, and staff in general, or it doesn't.
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While the court will hear the merits in October and could still rule against the administration, these preliminary decisions often reflect a view of underlying merits.
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The NFL is well within its rights to make a rule requiring players to stand during the anthem, or instituting some other rule against anthem-based protests.
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Democratic lawmakers and consumer groups have urged the Supreme Court to rule against Seila Law and fear that right-leaning justices could shut down the entire agency.
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That's notable given that the ethics committees have a reputation for taking their time on cases, tend to be private about investigations, and rarely rule against members.
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Some 83% of Democrats don't want the Supreme Court to rule against the law, while 73% of Republicans want the justices to invalidate it, according to Kaiser.
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The ousting of Mr Sargsyan was less of a "colour revolution", and more a defence of constitutional rule against the ruling party's attempt to cling onto power.
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President-elect Trump's interview with 60 Minutes confirmed that he is planning to install "pro-life" judges to the Supreme Court who would rule against Roe v.
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Indian media reported last August that a WTO dispute settlement panel had confidentially notified Washington and New Delhi that it would rule against India in the case.
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The Workers Party said the Army commander's comments widely reported by Brazilian media had brought undue pressure to bear on the Supreme Court to rule against him.
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And while Landis continued to rule against other players in other incidents following his momentous 1920 decision, nothing of the same scope had come the public's attention.
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Kobach told The Kansas City Star at the time that he expected the judge would rule against him (though he expressed optimism in his chances on appeal).
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The Justice Department has a rule against "double acting" officials — basically, the acting deputy attorney general can't also be the acting attorney general for the Russia investigation.
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"Thank God I had these coaches that were like, 'I don't think there's a rule against it, so OK.' And that's how my career started," she says.
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Before joining the DC Circuit, Garland was one of three judges to oversee and rule against a case to reschedule marijuana, lowering federal regulation of the drug.
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While we interviewed refugees one day, I told her I disliked the rule against journalists helping these people because it would appear to be paying for news.
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Mr. Ford's suggestion that he "won't be shy" about taking the step again when courts rule against his decisions in the future only added to their concern.
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There's no way this court is going to rule against simple fun just because your presentation game has a soggy bottom, as Paul and Prue might say.
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While President Nixon's lawyers concluded that he could pardon himself, his Justice Department concluded that he could not based on this rule against being one's own judge.
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Trump has suggested in remarks on Twitter and elsewhere that he believes his judicial appointees would side with him, while Democratic appointees would automatically rule against him.
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The Supreme Court, the United Kingdom's highest court of appeal in civil cases, is expected to rule against the government and require that Parliament have a say.
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In July, Judge Amy Berman Jackson of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia upheld the FDA's rule against a challenge from Nicopure Labs LLC.
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The recommendations, however, indicate that asylum-seekers have not been allowed to be interviewed by those officers, who have faced pressure to rule against those seeking protection.
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But in Wednesday's ruling, Judge Edward Chen of the Northern District of California indicated that he's likely to rule against the administration in his final analysis, too.
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Warren clashed with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell Tuesday night after the Kentucky lawmaker determined that the Massachusetts Democrat had violated a Senate rule against impugning another senator.
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Due to a campaign fundraising blooper related to an FEC rule against anonymous gifts in excess of $50, Trump's campaign did donate $450 to the American Red Cross.
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Thus, if the Supreme Court holds that it is lawful to discriminate against gay or trans workers, it could upend the 30-year-old rule against gender stereotyping.
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But if it gets to that point, Bonetti said, the court will surely "rule against the decree eventually, as the decree defies many of the European laws too."
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Dassey transferred to Columbia Criminal Institution in Wisconsin in January, and prison officials tell us there's a strict rule against violence, foul language and nudity for TV viewing.
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In Babylon, the kids can drink excessively and out in the open without breaking the Rainbow rule against booze, and they are taking full advantage of this luxury.
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Federal police are investigating a retired Army colonel who has made repeated threats against Supreme Court judges in widely shared videos, warning them not to rule against Bolsonaro.
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According to SCOTUSBlog's Edith Roberts, Kavanaugh has "tended to rule against defendants" in criminal cases; he lacks much of a record on capital punishment and solitary confinement, however.
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Citing credibility issues and conflicting statements, the committee said it was "unable to reach a consensus" about whether Ms. Wozniak had broken the Assembly's rule against sexual harassment.
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The court ruled that the border agents had enough reason for suspicion to meet the standards of the prior three cases which was enough to rule against Kolsuz.
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In the interview, Mr. Zelensky said the money should be returned if courts rule against Mr. Kolomoisky, but suggested his administration would leave it to the legal authorities.
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The Constitution protects a woman from unduly burdensome interference when exercising her right to abortion care, which is why the Court must rule against Louisiana in this case.
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Conservatives, including Chief Justice John Roberts, Anthony Kennedy and Samuel Alito, appeared ready to rule against the unions and maybe even overturn the court's 41-year-old precedent.
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However, a negative rating action is unlikely unless there is more indication that the court may rule against Sistema on the validity of such claims and their size.
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During the second day of his Supreme Court confirmation hearings, Judge Neil Gorsuch said he would not hesitate to rule against the president if the law required it.
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They expected the current Supreme Court to rule against the conservatives, and on a timeline (June 2020) that would elevate the law's salience right before the next election.
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" Protesters included elderly people in wheelchairs, couples with sleeping toddlers and young residents, some of whom waved banners saying: "End one party rule; Against the fall of Hong Kong.
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They thought they had pulled a goal back early in the second half, only for VAR to again rule against them for a marginal offside - sparking more chaotic scenes.
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The Maine senator took issue in particular with Senate Republicans choosing this moment to invoke a rule against "impugning" another senator when other such moments have passed without consequence.
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The big question is whether this will eventually reach the Supreme Court, or whether lower courts will continue to rule against it and keep it from getting that far.
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For nearly a decade, annual taunts from congregations have been hand-delivered to the IRS in the form of video evidence they are breaking the rule against candidate-advocacy.
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If Mehta does rule against Trump, Consovoy asked the judge to give Trump's legal team enough time to file the appeal before allowing the committee to enforce the subpoena.
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Kavanaugh's place on the court is critical, because it was just three years ago that Kennedy joined with the liberal justices to rule against a nearly identical Texas law.
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Earlier on Wednesday, the Women's Tennis Association released a statement of its own, stating that it does not have a "rule against a change of attire on court." pic.twitter.
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Mr. Carvin pursued an unusual litigation strategy in the teachers' case, asking lower courts to rule against his clients so he could speed the case to the Supreme Court.
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Mueller refused to indict Trump, despite finding evidence he obstructed justice, because of a Department of Justice policy — not a law, just an internal rule — against indicting sitting presidents.
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Bayer's tumble came after a San Francisco jury became the second to rule against Bayer's Roundup, which was added to its products after the acquisition of Monsanto last year.
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How you respond in the moment is up to you, but there's no rule against telling your friends (or the internet) what went down afterward (with discretion, of course).
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Deutsche Telekom's acquisition of Tele2's Dutch arm, announced in December 2017, violates the commission's tacit rule against telecom deals reducing the number of operators to three from four.
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After a delay exceeding 90 minutes, No. 2 House Democrat Steny Hoyer of Maryland ruled that Pelosi had indeed violated a House rule against characterizing an action as racist.
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I hate to rule against a child, especially after three close contests, but Yahtzee, like politics, is a machine designed to grind the idealistic dreams of youth to dust.
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Farr's nomination drew intense opposition from Democrats and their outside group allies, who warn that, if confirmed, he'll use his position as a federal judge to rule against minorities.
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" In its Parker Drilling brief, the federal government urged the Supreme Court to rule against the workers, and protect "the federal government's paramount interests on the Outer Continental Shelf.
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Comcast is now the third case to rule against mixed-motive suits — that is, the Court held that plaintiffs alleging contract discrimination may not bring a mixed-motive lawsuit.
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Of course, there is also fear from congressional committees that a judge could rule against them and give the executive branch more power to push back against future subpoenas.
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At a May 14 hearing, Mr. Consovoy had asked Judge Mehta, were he to rule against Mr. Trump, to stay his ruling until an appeals court completed its review.
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Many Maldivians believe the court has been bribed by wealthy opposition figures to rule against the president — something Mr. Yameen kept referring to in his televised remarks on Tuesday.
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This rule against so-called "third-party standing" is simply a judicially crafted limitation that the Supreme Court has imposed on federal courts, not one mandated by the Constitution.
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The recommendations, however, indicate that asylum-seekers have not been allowed to be interviewed by those officers, who have faced pressure from CBP to rule against those seeking protection.
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But Saru Jayaraman, co-founder and co-director of the Restaurant Opportunities Centers (ROC) United, said there are no protections in the proposed rule against employers taking a share.
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Mr. Trump's declaration normally would prompt deference, yes, but in his signature way he has offered ample grounds for a court to find unique reasons to rule against him.
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"To rule against the government here, the Ninth Circuit, and ultimately the Supreme Court, will have to hold that the Executive Order is premised on 'alternative facts,'" Blackman writes.
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Before Trump left for Vietnam, he privately complained that Democrats would go ahead with the Cohen testimony, violating an unwritten rule against attacking the president while he is overseas.
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Bob McDonnell's conviction But Monday's ruling signals that even if Republicans were to name that replacement, the court still has a five-justice majority that could rule against abortion restrictions.
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Given that President-elect Donald Trump's recent interview with 60 Minutes confirmed that he plans to appoint anti-choice judges to the Supreme Court who would rule against Roe v.
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Warren was banned from speaking on the Senate floor last week after Republicans said she violated a rule against impugning a colleague by reading a letter from Coretta Scott King.
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The kind of regime that attacks the character of judges who rule against its leader rather than following the law, and that seeks to limit voting rights to regime loyalists.
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With dramatic flair, he compared his plight to a champion boxer whom Trump said he once warned not to go into unfriendly territory because the judges could rule against him.
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Most experts who spoke with CNBC said they expect the tribunal to rule against China — although others have said that the ruling may be more limited than is widely expected.
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When the new prime minister, Mahathir Mohamad, was last in power in 2003, as head of UMNO, he was emblematic of the strongman rule against which Malaysians have just voted.
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In November, the UK's Home Office released a proposal to roll back some of the powers of the Snooper's Charter under the assumption that the court would rule against them.
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She could have added that another provision of the First Amendment, the rule against "respecting an establishment of religion", is a right couched in a prohibition on a "government wrong".
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Jones's order prevents the Justice Department from enforcing the formal representation rule against legal nonprofits across the country, said Glenda Aldana Madrid, a staff attorney at Northwest Immigrant Rights Project.
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Farr's nomination has drawn intense opposition from Democrats and their outside group allies, who warn that, if confirmed, he'll use his position as a federal judge to rule against minorities.
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But then, as the court turns that plausible but otherwise largely undefended intuition into a strong rule against liability, one arrives at a final "this is just conservative orthodoxy" stage.
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The manager of the theater took a positive stand this time, and said he would close his doors rather than violate the rule against letting Negroes occupy the orchestra chairs.
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The bottom line: California may soon feel pressured to either make significant concessions or gamble that the Supreme Court won't rule against the state's ability to set its own standards.
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Conservative judges, including some on the Supreme Court, often rule against bureaucrats who try to exercise powers that Congress did not intend them to have, as Ross has done here.
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If a judge were to rule against the government on that question in the detention case, it would jeopardize the underpinnings of the entire war effort against the Islamic State.
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The rule against broadcasters' reaching more than three-quarters of the population, for example, makes little sense in an era of streaming videos and online movies on demand, some argue.
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His lawsuit states that the adjudicator, a retired judge, called it a "very close" case but that she had to rule against him because of the "preponderance of evidence" standard.
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The Supreme Court on Monday sidestepped the issue of partisan gerrymandering, finding procedural grounds to rule against Democratic voters in Wisconsin and Republican voters in Maryland challenging their state maps.
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Hellerstein said that even if he had the authority to decide the issue, he would have to rule against the plaintiffs because there was no "fundamental right" to use marijuana.
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Psychiatrists over the last 50 years have tended to stay away from commenting on any president's mental health, citing a self-imposed rule against diagnosing public figures without personally examining them.
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Likewise, nobody—not the Dutch Volleyball Federation, The Hague police, or the prosecutor's office—was able to tell VICE Sports what law or rule against protesting or banners Safai was violating.
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The document says that the IRS might not enforce the rule "against a religious nonprofit organization under circumstances in which it would not enforce the amendment against a secular nonprofit organization."
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Lower courts could rule against them, and it's possible, albeit unlikely given recent precedent, that the cases could be appealed all the way up to the Supreme Court only to lose.
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"We are confident that we will ultimately succeed in defending the rule against all the legal challenges and that we will be able to implement the Clean Power Plan," said Harrison.
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It's unclear what law Strong may have broken—he said he even drove the waste material to Bel Air to avoid violating a rule against sending hazardous items in the mail.
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Last week, the justices also sidestepped the issue of partisan gerrymandering, finding procedural grounds to rule against Democratic voters in Wisconsin and Republican voters in Maryland who challenged their state maps.
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Disney parks have a longtime rule against adults wearing elaborate costumes, which militates against that instantiated fanfic; Galaxy's Edge is no Comic-Con in terms of Han Solos and Boba Fetts.
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In Pennsylvania law, as in most states, there is a general rule against admitting evidence from other cases in which no crime has been charged because it could prejudice a trial.
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TORONTO (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Land rights campaigners have hailed a decision by Brazil's Supreme Court to rule against a state seeking compensation for land declared indigenous territory by the national government.
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The report said Mr. Tamm's admitted violation of an ethics rule against revealing confidential client information was "very serious," but also found that substantial factors militated against a more severe punishment.
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"If a player refused to pay back the prize money and the KLPGA filed a lawsuit, the court would rule against it because the KLPGA is abusing its power," he added.
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Farenthold resigned from his seat in Congress last April before the Ethics Committee could rule against him in its probe, according to the office of a Democratic lawmaker on the panel.
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That's why she's particularly well-placed to argue that Mr. Pence's rule against socializing with women without his wife present constitutes a pernicious attitude toward the female gender as a whole.
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" In February, the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals became the second court to rule against the legality of the Trump administration's latest ban, calling it "unconstitutionally tainted with animus toward Islam.
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The thing the Republican leadership feared most was that an Obama nominee would rule against the huge influx of "dark" money into political campaigns that is corrupting our system of government.
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Ahmadan Mohammed Khair al-Awadh of the Hazem Brigade had placed a yellow sticker in a military manual to mark a paragraph that showed a rule against recruiting soldiers under 18.
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He has appealed the ruling that blocked his re-sentencing last year, and plans to take the case to the federal level if Michigan's state courts continue to rule against him.
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Together, the new boxed warning and the new rule against prescribing to at-risk patients are intended to emphasize existing warnings while suggesting that the risk of injury and death is serious.
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Mr. Cruz, for his part, has responded by dispensing with his hard-and-fast rule against attacking Mr. Trump, whose supporters he hopes to win over, or perhaps inherit, down the road.
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Any day a federal court could rule against Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, still Brazil's most popular politician, who has half a dozen cases pending against him for corruption and money-laundering.
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In the heat of 1949's Spanish bullfighting season, Cintrón defied both the rule against women competing on foot; and the presidente's order that she not be allowed continue in the arena.
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In the heat of 1949's Spanish bullfighting season, Cintrón defied both the rule against women competing on foot; and the presidente's order that she not be allowed continue in the arena.
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But Saru Jayaraman, co-founder and co-director of the Restaurant Opportunities Centers (ROC) United, said there are no protections in the proposed rule against employers taking a share of the tips.
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He said the management was rather expecting the Treasury to rule against inversions toward the end of last year when the two companies were looking at ways to bypass the existing law.
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The rule against posts that support violent resistance against a foreign occupier was developed because "we didn't want to be in a position of deciding who is a freedom fighter," Willner said.
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The U.S. appeals court had said in June the prenatal DNA test patent was not eligible for legal protection because it fell under the U.S. Supreme Court's rule against patenting natural phenomena.
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For example, the team has a rule against sound effects, which they instituted after a simulated explosion in a story about America's military response to potential attacks by North Korea proved unsuccessful.
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It is sometimes said that this Supreme Court will do nothing against this president, that a body with a majority composed of justices appointed by Republican presidents will not rule against him.
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"I felt all along she was going to rule against them, and then in the end, she said we're going to give them a chance," he told me, slightly shaking his head.
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NFL Network also reported that Beckham Jr. wore the $350,000 accessory, and revealed that the football star violated the NFL's rule against wearing hard objects during a game by wearing the watch.
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To protect the purpose of the warning system, the agency has a rule against use of EAS tones or their simulations -- except in actual emergencies, authorized tests or qualified public service announcements.
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As a former mafia prosecutor, I'm tempted to call this a mob-like tactic, but even the mob has a rule against stooping so low as to take vengeance on family members.
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And he did not mention the pressure he had faced from the federal judge who had signaled in 2012 that she would soon rule against New York's use of stop and frisk.
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But that's very different from attacking the very right of a judge — or, as the man who controls 4,000 nuclear weapons put it, a "so-called judge" — to rule against the president.
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Several policy experts predicted Trump and the new Congress will water down some financial reform rules, such as the Durbin amendment that limits bank fees or the Volcker rule against proprietary trading.
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After Rich's tweet, "Saturday Night Live" suspended her, and she was broadly condemned, by Democrats as well as Republicans, for violating the unofficial rule against attacks on the young children of presidents.
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The second group of cases are those in which the president's position is so weak that even the most loyal justices (including his appointees) join the other justices to rule against him.
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With his grip on power already threatened by an increasingly popular opposition candidate, prolonged national power outages could finally push the military, whose support is crucial to Maduro's rule, against the embattled president.
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Kavanaugh, in 2014, did rule against the FDA, identifying flaws in the agency's decision to approve marketing rights for a surgical mesh, then its failure to follow procedure in rescinding those marketing rights.
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The conservative majority's questions and comments suggested the justices were likely to rule against mandatory dues — which would be a serious blow to public-sector unions and a big win for conservative groups.
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But something that's not getting as much attention is the fact that a more conservative court could rule against employers having to cover birth control and family planning clinics having to offer it.
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"I told Melissa, before the ruling, 'We will never get a fair hearing in Lake County, so expect this judge to rule against us,' " Zellner says, adding, "We are confident of a reversal."
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The league office reached out to the Pelicans on Friday to inform the team Davis would be expected to play, per the rule against teams resting healthy players, according to ESPN's Brian Windhorst.
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If the judges rule against the tribe's injunction request, a Dakota Access lawyer said Wednesday, construction would restart, except for the area covered by the easement still held up by the federal agencies.
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Prince William and Queen Elizabeth visited the tower as well, and William broke a rule against making physical contact beyond a handshake with the public by hugging a woman whose husband was missing.
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Trump has steadfastly maintained that he will not release his tax returns because they are under audit by the Internal Revenue Service, despite there being no rule against releasing them during an audit.
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So what is Twitter supposed to do when caught between its users' interests in a broad debate and an ambitious leftist minister with ideological guidelines that, if in doubt, rule against free speech?
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Google is asking the court to rule against an order from the country's privacy regulator requiring the company to remove search results covered under the "right to be forgotten" policy around the world.
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In a search for more motive and meaning than the hermit will provide, Finkel chats with psychologists who never met Knight, a seeming violation of psychiatry's Goldwater Rule against diagnosing people from afar.
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This president cannot do things that would be perfectly legal if any other president did them, under this standard, because the courts will rule against his past demagogy rather than the policies themselves.
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At some point next year WTO arbitrators are expected to rule against Airbus' U.S. rival Boeing, and U.S. tax concessions that have made it difficult for Airbus to compete with Boeing aircraft sales.
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"An open question is what happens when Trump realizes that the sorts of judges he's been advised to appoint would rule against him on various matters," said Mr. Shapiro of the Cato Institute.
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Scalia has since been replaced by another conservative, Republican President Donald Trump's appointee Neil Gorsuch, who legal experts believe would be sympathetic toward the challenge and likely to rule against the Illinois law.
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But scorn poured in from the right when Roberts last week sided with the four more liberal justices to rule against the administration on whether police need a warrant to obtain cell phone records.
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There is no rule against the president's statements, but the unsanctioned violation of these norms means that our political system is much weaker, and that other actors are free to violate them as well.
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While there's an unwritten rule against taking significant public steps within two months of an election, the fact that there's no official policy means it's often interpreted differently from one individual to the next.
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But the general rule against pretrial appeals in criminal cases means a defendant has to deal with the expense of a trial even if the charges are based on a misapplication of the law.
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If those judges rule against the travel ban, as seems likely, the consensus of the lower courts could give the Supreme Court an excuse to turn away the hot potato being sent its way.
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"Even though the Trump administration is not a strong supporter of the fiduciary rule, it will likely continue to defend the fiduciary rule against legal challenges," said Marcia S. Wagner, an employee benefits lawyer.
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So in an exception to the rule against maligning a Communist Party, one of Mr. Liu's favorites, Arthur Koestler's novel "Darkness at Noon," about the Soviet gulag, was available in China for many years.
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In a statement issued through the accountability court, Malik said that his comments in the video were pieced together and presented out of context and he had never faced intimidation to rule against Sharif.
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Constant court battles could be a long and drawn-out process, always with the fear a judge could rule against Congress and give the executive branch more power to push back against future subpoenas.
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High-ranking company executives knew about the allegations but did not follow company policy — including a zero-tolerance rule against sexual harassment in place since 2004 — and initiate an investigation, according to the report.
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" Google Play, Google's Android app store, has a rule against apps that "capitalize on a natural disaster" or "atrocity" or appears to "profit from a tragic event with no discernible benefit to the victims.
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Kamenar said after the hearing that he would "certainly" appeal to the Supreme Court if the appeals judges rule against him, though experts say it's unclear whether the high court would take the case.
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The short-term rental company is encouraging hosts to buy "party prevention" smart devices that monitor sharp increases in noise or humidity, sending an alert if guests are breaking the platform's rule against parties.
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If the Supreme Court were to rule against the government, it would increase political uncertainty in the country and "weigh on sterling a little," said Jeremy Stretch, head of G10 forex strategy at CIBC.
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Some responses have felt knee-jerk: Netflix, a media company, was mocked when in training it reportedly suggested a rule against people gazing into each other's eyes for more than five seconds on film sets.
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The argument says that when accommodating religion puts significant burdens on third parties—in Hobby Lobby, on women; in AHCN, on men and women alike—it risks violating the First Amendment rule against establishing religion.
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If a court does rule against Epic, it would effectively be saying that someone can copyright a seconds-long sequence of movements, then prevent anyone else from performing and recording those movements without paying royalties.
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And even if the Court does not go that far, it would be difficult to rule against these plaintiffs without carving out a significant exception to the broad rule that sex stereotyping is not allowed.
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While the authority did not directly cite gay bars in any of its extensive regulations, police will go on to interpret a rule against running a "disorderly" establishment to mean venues frequented by gay people.
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However the Chamber did not rule against the government in two other components of the case — finding that the regime for sharing intelligence with foreign governments did not violate either Article 28 or Article 53.
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In February, as legal experts predicted that the Constitutional Court would rule against Mr. Zuma in this case, he surprised many by offering to reimburse some of the costs — reversing his position of many years.
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I have been critical of judges who departed from the normal record in immigration cases to rely heavily on Trump's tweets and public comments to rule against the administration with regard to the travel ban.
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Metro expressed optimism that a Duesseldorf court will rule against shareholder challenges to the company's plan to spin off its cash and carry wholesale and Real hypermarkets operations from the Media-Saturn consumer electronics arm.
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He said he would not hesitate to rule against Mr. Trump if the law required it, and he repeated his earlier private criticism of Mr. Trump's attacks on judges who had ruled against the administration.
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A judge rules against him — that is not unusual; judges often rule against presidents and against legislation — but you don't go around undermining the judiciary and calling people "so-called judges" because they ruled against you.
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In the stilted language of tax opinion letters, the phrase "substantial authority" is a red flag that the lawyers believe the I.R.S. can be expected to rule against the taxpayer roughly two-thirds of the time.
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The majority opinion was "conspicuously bereft of any reference to history", he wrote, and undertook a "psycho-journey" to reach its conclusion that prayer coerces graduates and thus violates the First Amendment's rule against establishing religion.
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Judge Daniel Ottolia of the Riverside County Superior Court ruled that lawmakers improperly passed the measure during a special legislative session on health-care funding, but did not rule against the legality of the law itself.
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Christopher Bowyer-Meeder said the service has not been notified of any policy violations at this time and pointed out that there is no rule against airmen bringing personal items to be signed by the President.
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In the stilted language of tax opinion letters, the phrase "substantial authority" is a red flag that the lawyers believe the I.R.S. can be expected to rule against the taxpayer roughly two-thirds of the time.
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The NBA has a rule against healthy scratches during nationally televised games ... but the league agreed that Kawhi was hurt and allowed him to sit out the Clips' match-up with the Milwaukee Bucks on Wednesday.
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Blake Farenthold resigned from his seat in Congress before the House Ethics Committee could rule against him in its investigation surrounding allegations of sexual harassment, according to the office of a Democratic lawmaker on the panel.
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The concurrences recited various grounds on which the courts could still rule against juvenile offenders sentenced to life without parole notwithstanding a January decision that had seemed to give them a fresh shot at eventual release.
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Critics of Kavanaugh's appointment have wondered whether he'd see fit to rule against the man who appointed him to the bench should the standoff with Mueller result in a legal dispute that reaches the Supreme Court.
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But legally speaking, the Court doesn't have to believe that the administration was motivated by racism — or even have to have an alternative answer for the "real motive" behind the citizenship question — to rule against it.
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The Supreme Court would likely rule against Mr. Trump, but he could use the challenge to delay Mr. Mueller's investigation and his own testimony, which explains why Mr. Mueller is trying to negotiate a voluntary interview.
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On Saturday, a judge of the Islamabad High Court accused the military's spy agency, Inter-Services Intelligence, or ISI, of meddling in the judiciary and forcing the justices to rule against Mr. Sharif and his relatives.
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Also up for reelection in a pro-Trump state, he says healthcare is his test of whether to support Kavanaugh, whose critics say will rule against Obamacare the first chance he gets on the Supreme Court.
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But instead of facing the House Ethics Committee's findings, Farenthold resigned on April 6 after the committee tipped Farenthold off to the fact that it was about to rule against him, the office of California Democrat Rep.
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The central authorities, fearful that the pair's admission to Legco might encourage the spread of pro-independence views, issued a directive through the national parliament that was clearly aimed at persuading the court to rule against them.
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The investigation by the SEC's Office of Inspector General followed a May 6, 2015 story in the Wall Street Journal, suggesting that chief SEC administrative judge Brenda Murray tried to sway agency judges to rule against defendants.
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The justices will then have an opportunity to rule against these discriminatory actions and send a clear message that politicians should not be able to rig election results by manipulating who may vote and how representation occurs.
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HONG KONG — China is undertaking a diplomatic and public relations blitz to rally support for its sweeping maritime claims in the South China Sea ahead of a decision by an international court that may rule against Beijing.
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But in the large majority of cases, a strict rule against shooting at cars will not only save lives, it will keep our cops out of trouble, out of the press, and God forbid, out of jail.
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And it is likely to only heighten tensions between Chief Justice Roberts and Mr. Trump, for whom limiting immigration is a central concern and who has been quick to criticize judges who rule against his immigration programs.
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After the judge declined to rule against the juvenile for a second time, DOJ brass sent an immigration judge from Virginia to Philadelphia to take over the case and removed dozens of other cases from his docket.
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But Chief Judge Barbara Lynn for the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas ruled that the department had weighed adequately weighed the costs of complying with the rule against the benefits provided to consumers.
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If the US appeals court judges rule against the FCC, the agency's new regulations could be toast, meaning Internet providers like Comcast could offer "paid prioritization," often called Internet "fast lanes," to those willing to write a check.
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Omar's arrival is literally a game-changer — one of the first actions of the new House is expected to be striking an old rule against wearing headwear on the floor so that her hijab wouldn't be in violation.
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The European Commission will rule against Ireland's tax dealings with Apple on Tuesday, two source familiar with the decision told Reuters, one of whom said Dublin would be told to recoup over 1 billion euros in back taxes.
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The concern for many TPP critics is that a foreign investor may claim that, for instance, the U.S. minimum wage constitutes a seizure of profits, and an arbitrator with corporate sympathies may then rule against the U.S. government.
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In that case the judges also did not rule against bulk collection in general — declining to find that the state's current data retention regime is unlawful on the grounds that it constituted "general and indiscriminate" retention of data.
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The Senate voted to override a rule against certain mentally ill people buying gunsWhy you should care: The measure is a weakening of the federal background check system and NRA-endorsed President Trump is expected to sign it.
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John Carney (D) will sign legislation in coming days to enshrine abortion rights as state law, a move supporters say is necessary in the face of President Trump's pledge to appoint judges who will rule against abortion rights.
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Activision Blizzard: The video game company suspended esports player Chung Ng Wai ("Blitzchung") for voicing support of the protests, saying he violated its rule against players coming into public dispute, offending the public, and/or damaging Blizzard's image.
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This includes the rule against feeding an unskinned wolverine to your dog in an Alaskan national park or the one that requires sprayable cheese to carry a warning label instructing users not to spray it in their eyes.
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In New York, a lower court issued a nationwide injunction against the public charge rule, meaning the government may not enforce the rule against anyone anywhere, rather than issuing a more limited injunction that benefits only certain parties.
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According to a recent paper by economists Elliott Ash, Daniel Chen, and Suresh Naidu, judges who went to Olin-funded weekend trips ended up imposing longer criminal sentences, and were likelier to rule against unions and environmental regulations.
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Yesterday, in closing statements the legal team representing ZeniMax Media asked the jury in a Dallas courtroom to rule against Oculus VR and award $2 billion in compensation as well as another $2 billion in punitive damages, Polygon reports.
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If, for example, the courts ultimately rule against the Trump administration for asserting executive privilege to block McGahn's testimony — since McGahn has already testified on the record to Mueller — that's a precedent that could apply to future White Houses.
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In court papers, the CMA argued that Dignity Health's religious-based rule against postpartum sterilization undermines the doctor-patient relationship, forces "substandard care" on female patients, and violates a California legal doctrine that bars corporate interference with medical decisions.
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Whether Apple should censor iMessage's GIF search at all is a fair question, but Apple has held for almost a decade now that iOS is to be a porn-free platform and has enforced that rule against third parties.
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"Members of Congress were wise not to side with the predatory lenders charging 300% interest who were trying to overturn a common sense rule against deliberately unaffordable loans," said Lauren Saunders, associate director of the National Consumer Law Center.
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On Monday, he said he believes the agency made the right choice during last year's net neutrality proceeding by not creating a bright-line rule against zero-rating, the practice of not charging customers for some types of data.
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Even the former Democratic governor, Martin O'Malley, said the district was gerrymandered, but it was ok because it was in response to Republican gerrymandering and, anyway, he is now all for the Supreme Court to rule against all gerrymandering.
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"If I were the unions, I'd be really nervous," said Mr. Baude, who was a co-author of a brief defending mandatory union fees in the case that led the Supreme Court to rule against those fees last month.
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It was hard to escape the conclusion that Judge Kavanaugh was trying to assure senators that he might be prepared to rule against the president who nominated him, as Chief Justice Warren Burger did in the Nixon tapes case.
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Rules vary by state for how long a trust fund can remain open, but many impose the "rule against perpetuities," which says that a trust must expire no more than 21 years after the death of a potential beneficiary.
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First, as the dissenting opinion rightly notes, it establishes a precedent that would further politicize an already-partisan judiciary, by licensing judges to constantly look beyond the law for excuses to rule against politicians (liberal or conservative) they dislike.
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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell inadvertently gave Democrats a new rallying cry when he determined Warren had violated a Senate rule against impugning another senator, Jeff Sessions, during debate on Sessions' nomination to be attorney general in early 2017.
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It is the latest in a long-running saga that has seen the EU and the US accuse each other of improperly subsidizing their biggest plane makers and the WTO rule against both sides over more than a decade.
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Sessions worked to make it harder to end cases in a way that was favorable to the immigrant, while pressuring judges to end more cases more quickly — leaving them few options but to rule against immigrants without much consideration.
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Going after individuals, however, may involve separate fact-finding work, expensive and time-consuming litigation and, of course, the risk that after all that, the judge will rule against the FTC and officially exonerate the defendant and set an unsavory precedent.
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"If you have judicial officers who have been compromised and they rule against you, the argument will be the case was weak," he told Reuters, noting that one of his own prosecutors was arrested a month ago on bribery allegations.
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Both lawsuits raise a host of constitutional complaints, including that the ban contravenes the due-process clause of the Fourteenth Amendment and discriminates against Muslims in violation of the equal-protection clause and the First Amendment rule against establishing religion.
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One acquaintance told reporters that he was "shocked" when he read Carson's account of his childhood in his autobiography, while others remembered him as a quiet and obedient kid who refused to break his mother's rule against crossing the street.
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Also up for re-election in the pro-Trump state of West Virginia, he says healthcare is his test of whether to support Kavanaugh, whose critics say will rule against Obamacare the first chance he gets on the Supreme Court.
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I have been studying self-pardons and writing about them for over 20 years now (including in Chapter 2 of my book), and I have thoroughly convinced myself that any court faced with the issue should rule against self-pardons' validity.
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"When you consider this president has lashed out on a personal basis against federal judges who rule against his administration ... when you consider the exit lanes flooded from the White House ... why do you want this job?" the Democrat asked.
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The administration is defending the legality of the ban, which Trump said will prevent ISIS militants from entering the country – Hawaii argues that the ban violates immigration law and the constitution's rule against favoring certain religions over others, according to Reuters.
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Neil Gorsuch, Trump's U.S. Supreme Court nominee, emphasizes the need for judicial independence even as the president castigates jurists who have ruled against him, while Democrats question whether Gorsuch would rule against abortion rights and gun control while favoring corporations.
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S. Ambassador Todd Robinson chose to support anti-mining extremists, even going so far as aiding their legal complaints by incentivizing politicians to appoint a judge to the country's highest court who he knew would rule against U.S. economic interests.
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So currently, you file with the MSPB, an administrative judge is assigned to your case, you litigate before the administrative judge, and if they rule for you, then the agency can appeal that rule against you, and you can appeal.
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Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) attempted to head off those criticisms from Democrats early on by asking Gorsuch about his independence and whether Gorsuch would struggle to rule against the president who picked him for the Supreme Court.
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A NATO military attaché based in the region told Business Insider that while the case has yet to be formally filed, it could pose significant problems for the US and its NATO partners, should the court rule against the Trump administration.
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According to Bill Carey, a local researcher and writer, the court ruled in their favor, on the grounds that the will violated the common-law rule against perpetuities, which limits an owner's ability to leave property to unborn future generations.
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"When you consider this president has lashed out on a personal basis against federal judges who rule against his administration ... when you consider the exit lanes flooded from the White House ... why do you want this job?" the Illinois Democrat asked.
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The problem for Ted Cruz here isn't so much that a court is likely to rule against him as it is that Republicans might be afraid to support Cruz for the nomination because they're worried his eligibility will become an issue.
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Big U.S. banks are set on getting Congress this year to loosen or eliminate the Volcker rule against using depositors' funds for speculative bets on the bank's own account, a test case of whether Wall Street can flex its muscle in Washington again.
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So late last week, a handful of Republican senators introduced a new bill that they hope will defuse those attacks if the federal courts rule against Obamacare and put the law's preexisting conditions rules in jeopardy just before voters head to the polls.
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There's a rule against retired military officers serving as secretary of defense until they've been out of uniform for seven years, but Mattis—who retired in 2013—could get around that with a waiver that a Republican-controlled Congress would surely grant.
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Given the rather damning set of facts—Mr Phillips categorically refused to bake a wedding cake for the gay couple, before any discussion of adorning words or symbols arose—it's possible a comfortable majority of the court could rule against the baker.
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DUBLIN, Aug 29 (Reuters) - The European Commission will rule against Ireland's tax dealings with Apple on Tuesday, two source familiar with the decision told Reuters, one of whom said Dublin would be told to recoup over 1 billion euros in back taxes.
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton made the arguments in a brief filed on Thursday in the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals urging the full court to rule against a challenge to the state's 2015 decision by the affiliates and several patients.
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Jones in 2010, another three-judge panel ruled that the government's use of a global positioning system (GPS) device to track the movements of an individual for four weeks without a warrant violated the Fourth Amendment rule against unreasonable search and seizure.
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RELATED: Supreme Court allows transgender military ban to go into effect Steve Vladeck, a CNN Supreme Court analyst and professor of law at the University of Texas School of Law, said the ruling could mean the court will eventually rule against the company.
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Responding to signals from the Supreme Court's more conservative justices, the group asked the lower courts to rule against its clients, 10 teachers and a Christian education group, so they could file an appeal in the Supreme Court as soon as possible.
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The conservative majority can, and most likely will, rule against the government using broad theories that would also eat away at the constitutional foundations of the New Deal system, which is essential for protecting health and safety, the environment and much else.
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Guantánamo detainees have the right to file habeas corpus lawsuits challenging their detention in court, so sending an Islamic State suspect there would give a judge an opportunity to rule against the government — jeopardizing the legal basis for the broader war effort.
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The admission raised questions about whether Mr. Trump, eager to turn the tables on multiple investigations into whether his campaign colluded with Russia to sway the 2016 presidential election, violated an unwritten Justice Department rule against White House involvement in criminal investigations.
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The Justice Department, of which the F.B.I. is a part, has a longstanding rule against disclosing inflammatory information to the public and even to Congress about an investigation within 60 days of an election, because that might be seen as influencing the vote.
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In the filing, known as a statement of interest, the Justice Department alleges Harvard has failed to prove that it does not unlawfully discriminate against Asian-Americans, and asks the court to rule against the university's request to close the case before trial.
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He also cited Trump's criticism of judges who rule against him and his efforts to limit immigration from Muslim-majority countries as threats to democracy, adding that Trump is attempting to undermine the ongoing probes into Russia's interference in the 2016 presidential election.
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The Richmond-based 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, on a 9-4 vote, became the second federal appeals court to rule against the ban, finding that the Republican president's own words demonstrated that bias against Muslims was the basis of the policy.
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Unsurprisingly, each candidate pledged to appoint pro-LGBTQ judges and SCOTUS justices to the federal judiciary, but Warren took the discussion one step further, identifying the need for congressional action should the current Supreme Court rule against LGBTQ rights in the upcoming cases.
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" In her concurrence, Sotomayor agreed the SEIU went too far, but argued that Alito's insinuations that he wanted to rule against agency fees in general "disregard[ed] principles of judicial restraint that define the Court's proper role in our system of separated powers.
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BRUSSELS, July 25 (Reuters) - An advisor to Europe's top court recommended on Wednesday that judges should rule against the EU's veto of United Parcel Service's takeover bid for Dutch peer TNT five years ago, in line with a ruling by a lower tribunal last year.
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In doing away with the 20133 rules that prohibit broadband providers from discriminating against or favoring certain content, applications and services (that is, no blocking, no throttling, no fast lanes and a general rule against discrimination), Pai has radically departed from bipartisan FCC precedent.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Neil Gorsuch, President Donald Trump's U.S. Supreme Court nominee, on Monday emphasized the need for judicial independence even as Trump castigates jurists who have ruled against him, while Democrats questioned whether he would rule against abortion rights and gun control while favoring corporations.
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But unable to legislate away Obamacare's more popular provisions—in particular, the rule against denying coverage or charging high rates to people with pre-existing medical conditions—the Trump administration is now enlisting the Department of Justice (DoJ) to join a battle in the courts.
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That led Google to announce internally that it plans to end its contract with the Department of Defense next year, while Google CEO Sundar Pichai later published a set of "principles" for its work on AI. It included a rule against developing AI weaponry.
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Once Cool Hand Luke and other '60s movies broke the unwritten rule against flare, it quickly spread from the art house to the entire Hollywood galaxy, encompassing everything from action movies like Die Hard to sci-fi films like Planet of the Apes and onward.
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Cannon said he is interested in whether the three judges even get to those questions — or if they appear likely to rule against the Republican states because they have not been harmed by a $0 penalty, and therefore don't have grounds, or standing, to sue.
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And while there was no official rule against women going to the ministries, according to everyone I spoke to, eventually someone in those gigantic workforces of bureaucrats would start rejecting or delaying my paperwork because I had sent a woman instead of a man.
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While the High Court may yet rule against the postal plebiscite, the response to The Project's treatment of the issue is a small sign of just how divisive and polarising the debate could be over the next two months if the vote goes ahead.
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What's striking about the September 2014 incident is that in removing the offending subreddit, Reddit did not appeal to morals, the invasion of privacy, Reddit's pre-existing rule against doxing, or the likely crime that had occurred in acquiring the photos in the first place.
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The duo spent nearly a year in consolidation talks only for the Kansas Corporation Commission in April to rule against the transaction, insisting the deal as it stood was not in the best interests of the companies' 1.6 million customers in Kansas and Missouri.
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Should the court rule against her, the US will remain a place where, despite recent, highly visible measures of progress for LGBTQ rights, a black lesbian woman can be marginalized in the workplace and have no legal recourse in over half of the United States.
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Andrew Hanen, a South Texas judge who in 2015 ruled against a DACA expansion as well as a partner program, Deferred Action for Parents of Americans (DAPA), had the opportunity to rule against DACA as a whole in August, but refused to do so.
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Any moderate lawmakers doubting whether Kavanaugh will rule against women and their right to bodily autonomy need look no further than his opinion in the case of Jane Doe, the undocumented immigrant, pregnant teenager that the Trump administration sought to bar from getting an abortion.
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He has a deeply troubling habit of attacking the motivations of judges who rule against him, including decisions such as the recent (and correct) ruling by District Court Judge Jon Tigar blocking his effort to unilaterally bar certain asylum claims in contradiction to federal law.
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USA-ELECTION-GEORGIA U.S. courts rule against Georgia on voter suppression cases Two federal courts on Friday issued rulings that order Georgia to allow some 3,000 naturalized U.S. citizens to vote in elections next week and prevent the state from throwing out some absentee ballots.
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Instead, what appears to be driving the critics' broad and novel claim against federal judges who rule against President Trump is nothing more than the assertion that these judges have simply gotten it wrong, often by making things up to push their own political agenda.
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While Griffith asserted that there was no ambiguity in the House rule against using public funds for political work, McAdoo Gordon said her client's responses were linked to the House's malleable interpretations of what kind of spending is primarily official and what is primarily political.
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"We are trying to abide by the rules, but they're making it more difficult to abide by them," said Brandon Thompson, 2000, who at 27 feet and 2000 pounds has a hard time complying with the rule against taking up more than one seat.
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"The code violation that USTA handed to Alize Cornet during her first round match at the U.S. Open was unfair and it was not based on a WTA rule, as the WTA has no rule against a change of attire on court," the WTA statement reads.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - A U.S. court on Monday ruled the Trump administration could not enforce an updated policy barring certain transgender people from serving in the U.S. military, becoming the second court in the country to rule against the government since it unveiled the policy in March.
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Unlike the Public Facilities Privacy and Security Act, a law that silently but surely casts transgender people as deviants and potential child molesters, a rule against non-transgender men staying out of women's bathrooms implies no animus against men generally and provides no basis for a lawsuit.
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Instead, if the courts are automatically going to rule against Trump on any counterterrorism issue that touches on Islam, the president may feel that he may as well prepare for war with the judiciary, since tailoring his policies to fit existing precedents is clearly just a waste.
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Pat Leahy, who called passing that Senate bill one of his "proudest moments," said it died in the House because of an informal rule against bringing legislation without the support of a majority of the Republican conference, and it just might again for the same reason.
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And it's entirely possible that a federal judge would rule against the administration and moot the appointment of the acting AG. But by the time that happens, it's also entirely possible the acting AG will already have fired Mueller — or issued "guidance" that hamstrings Mueller's investigation.
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Lori Wallach, the director of Public Citizen's Global Trade Watch and a longtime critic of provisions that allow corporations to seek damages through trade agreements, said that TransCanada was bringing its case at a time when panels that hear such disputes seem increasingly more willing to rule against governments.
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If the Supreme Court were to rule against the cake shop owner, it would mean that no one would be able to refuse service based on religious objections, even though Phillips said he would sell any available cake to any customer and only objected to preparing a special cake.
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Both sides acknowledged that an appeal was virtually certain, and Mr. Consovoy asked the judge, if he does rule against Mr. Trump, to stay his ruling pending appeal so that the subpoena deadline for Mazars USA, the accounting firm, is not set off before the litigation fully plays out.
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NEW YORK, Aug 6 (Reuters) - A U.S. court on Monday ruled the Trump administration could not enforce an updated policy barring certain transgender people from serving in the U.S. military, becoming the second court in the country to rule against the government since it unveiled the policy in March.
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Photo: APThis month, the American Psychoanalytic Association told its roughly 3,500 members a decades-old rule against speculating on the mental health of some public figures does not apply to their members—and yup, this rule change indeed has something to do with the aggressively Freudian president in the White House.
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Jeff SessionsJefferson (Jeff) Beauregard SessionsDOJ should take action against China's Twitter propaganda Lewandowski says he's 'happy' to testify before House panel The Hill's Morning Report — Trump and the new Israel-'squad' controversy MORE's (R-Ala.) nomination as attorney general, McConnell silenced her by misusing the Senate rule against senators criticizing senators.
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Apple has relocated much of its earnings to Ireland, allowing the company to pay a much lower corporate tax rate in some years — as low as 2 percent, compared to 35 percent in the U.S. On Tuesday, the European Commission will rule against Ireland's tax dealings with Apple, according to Reuters.
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The administration filed a brief on Thursday defending its contractor disclosure rule against a bid by the Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) and other trade groups in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas for a preliminary injunction to block the rule from taking effect on Oct. 25.
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Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle had lobbied the commission to rule against the tariffs, citing the damage they would inflict on local newspapers, and Senator Susan Collins, Republican of Maine, had introduced a bill that would pause the tariffs while a commission studied their effect on small papers.
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GREENBELT, Md. — A federal judge on Monday sharply criticized the Justice Department's argument that President Trump's financial interest in his company's hotel in downtown Washington is constitutional, a fresh sign that the judge may soon rule against the president in a historic case that could head to the Supreme Court.
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"We are confident that the court will ultimately rule against the Legislature's unconstitutional attempt to override the will of the people," Melissa Baldauff told the AP. State Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald (R), who has yet to have the Republican-led chamber vote on any of Evers's appointees, praised the court's decision.
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And while the two cases are clearly different — and the Intel verdict remains a partial one at this stage (the sanction has not been overturned as yet) — it's certainly unusual for Europe's courts to rule against Commission verdicts, offering some hope to Google's lawyers they can successful argue against the regulator's rationale.
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After attending the 5th Circuit's oral arguments in this case over the summer, my sense was that the panel's two conservative judges very much wanted to rule against the ACA, and that the mandate was probably doomed — but that they were spooked by the full implications of striking down the entire law.
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The constitutional court can also dismiss any government, as well as dissolve any political party, for even minor regulatory breaches: In 2008, it removed from office a popular prime minister for hosting cooking shows on television, deeming that petty payments he received in compensation violated a rule against cultivating extracurricular business interests.
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He has displayed throughout this campaign contempt for the constitutional niceties; attacking courts that rule against him because of the ethnic background of the judge concerned; attacking the press (and threatening to change the law to block criticism); calling on protesters to be beaten up at rallies; and threatening to have his opponent locked up.
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The judge said Trump administration officials were incorrectly arguing that an "absolute" privilege — meaning one that the judge could not rule against — protected the administration from having to turn over certain information regarding meetings or conversations the president had in advance of his July 26, 2017, tweets announcing an end to transgender military service.
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Even after 23, when the Supreme Court found in favor of a UPS worker who said she was denied accommodations during her pregnancy when workers with disabilities — and even workers who had lost their licenses due to drunk driving — got adjusted duties, lower courts routinely rule against women who bring pregnancy discrimination suits, she said.
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Should it rule against the government, it would probably not stop Brexit; but it could force May into making concessions to lawmakers who oppose a hard break from the EU. A further challenge is to find a solution that keeps Scotland and Northern Ireland, whose populations voted to remain in the EU, on side.
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The Trump administration put heavy pressure on Mr. Johnson's government to rule against Huawei, dispatching a high-level delegation to London two weeks ago to warn of the risks of opening up fifth-generation, or 5G, networks to a firm that they assert has ties to Chinese security agencies and the People's Liberation Army.
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Even if the high court were eventually to rule against the claims by President Trump, the fact that the justices decided to hear them, in effect, supports his constitutional contention that he had the right to challenge congressional subpoenas in court, or to demand that those issuing the subpoenas seek to enforce them through court.
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Reproductive Rights Performance: In his first 100 days in office alone, Trump —among other things — reinstated the global gag rule, defunded the United Nations Population Fund, appointed a Supreme Court justice likely to rule against abortion access, and reversed Obama's Title X family planning protections allowing states to withhold money from clinics that perform abortion procedures.
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Judges, as a group — particularly those who share the same policy views as the president — need to stand up to tactics designed to personally intimidate, harass and, yes, bully those judges who read the law and Constitution as requiring them to rule against the executive branch on certain issues, such as the executive order immediately in question.
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Much like criticism of all unflattering media reports as "fake news," and attacks on the loyalty or patriotism of legislators who don't vote in support of the president's agenda, denouncing and dismissing all judges with the temerity to rule against Mr. Trump represents a direct attack on the independence and integrity of the entire judicial branch.
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The fact that Yeisvi is an American citizen creates another problem: While migrant families can be placed together in family detention centers in cases where the courts rule against allowing them to go free with a bond or other restrictions, it is against the law to hold a United States citizen in one of the facilities.
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The state court will have to come up with a new decision and potentially could rule against the bakery owners, Melissa and Aaron Klein, a second time even after taking into consideration last year's Supreme Court decision in favor of a Denver-area Christian baker who had refused to make a wedding cake for two gay men.
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Swisher tried to nail Dorsey down on hard examples of what Twitter is doing to end harassment, which ended up being yet another foray into the land of platitudes with a few pit stops at relatively minor tweaks that it has made (introducing a rule against misgendering, downranking some "bad actors," and the mute function, which was introduced... five years ago).
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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton had argued in briefs that the court should rule against the inmate because "he is dilatory, he fails to show likely success on the merits for a variety of reasons, he fails to show irreparable harm" and that the prison's execution protocol that prohibits chaplains who are not employees from the execution chamber has been in place since July 2012.
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President TrumpDonald John TrumpTrump pushes back on recent polling data, says internal numbers are 'strongest we've had so far' Illinois state lawmaker apologizes for photos depicting mock assassination of Trump Scaramucci assembling team of former Cabinet members to speak out against Trump MORE has called out football players who kneel during "The Star-Spangled Banner," saying last year that the NFL should instigate a rule against the practice.
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RELATED: In reversal from 2016, McConnell says he would fill a potential Supreme Court vacancy in 2020 "Twenty months ago, DHS determined, in accordance with the views of the Attorney General that DACA, a discretionary policy of immigration non-enforcement, was unlawful, ill-advised, and should be discontinued," Solicitor General Noel Francisco argued in briefs filed last week after the 4th US Circuit Court of Appeals became the latest court to rule against the program.
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They say that Mr. Trump has given them more access than any president in recent memory, and has done more to advance their agenda, by appointing judges who are likely to rule against abortion and gay rights; by channeling government funds to private religious schools; by recognizing Jerusalem as the capital of Israel; and by calling for the elimination of the Johnson Amendment, which prohibits churches and charitable groups from endorsing political candidates.
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For example, columnist Dana Millbank believes that Justice Neil GorsuchNeil GorsuchMajority disapprove of Trump Supreme Court nominations, says poll Supreme Court agrees to hear challenge to consumer agency Difficult issues involving human sexuality require dialogue, not scorn, misinformation MORE is in a box, because he supposedly wants to rule against the LGBT community but can't because of his stated commitment to "textualism," the judicial philosophy that statutes must be interpreted according to their original public meaning at the time of enactment.
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Sen. Chuck GrassleyCharles (Chuck) Ernest GrassleyWhite House denies exploring payroll tax cut to offset worsening economy Schumer joins Pelosi in opposition to post-Brexit trade deal that risks Northern Ireland accord GOP senators call for Barr to release full results of Epstein investigation MORE (R-Iowa) on Friday said it's unlikely President TrumpDonald John TrumpFacebook releases audit on conservative bias claims Harry Reid: 'Decriminalizing border crossings is not something that should be at the top of the list' Recessions happen when presidents overlook key problems MORE and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnellPelosi, Schumer press for gun screenings as Trump inches away The malware election: Returning to paper ballots only way to prevent hacking First House Republican backs bill banning assault weapons MORE (R-Ky.) would want to uphold an informal rule against Senate consideration of Supreme Court nominees in a presidential election year.
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