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1 day ago

Trump's Liberation Day Tariffs Are On Shaky Legal Ground As They Appear To Be A Stealth Consumption Tax - Above the Law

President Donald Trump's signature tariffs are being scrutinized by the Supreme Court after they were struck down by both the Court of International Trade and the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. Many commentators believe a decision could come as soon as the end of the year, and the high court will not uphold the tariffs. But Trump claims that even if he loses, he has other ways to keep the tariffs in place,
US politics
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
6 days ago

Appeals court hands Trump a victory, OK'ing firing of two independent agency heads

A federal appeals court ruled President Trump lawfully removed two independent-agency members despite statutory for-cause protections, citing the agencies' executive and rulemaking powers.
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fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Supreme Court of Canada to review sentencing in handgun possession case | CBC News

Man convicted of illegal firearm possession received a conditional house-arrest sentence; Supreme Court of Canada will review the sentence due to rehabilitation and time-served concerns.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 months ago

Bolivian opposition leader Camacho released from jail after nearly 3 years

Right-wing Bolivian opposition leader Luis Fernando Camacho has been released from jail after spending nearly three years in pretrial detention for his role in unrest that led to the 2019 ouster of then left-wing President Evo Morales. As the political right's momentum accelerates ahead of a presidential election run-off in October, Camacho returned to a hero's welcome in the eastern province of Santa Cruz after his release on Friday from a maximum-security prison near La Paz.
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