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๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

US lawmakers criticize attack on Iran, and expert points to 'elastic use' of the law

U.S. lawmakers are divided over the legality and necessity of a military attack on Iran, which has sparked a debate on presidential war powers and Congressional approval.

Feb 28 โ€ข 16:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

JONATHAN TURLEY: Trump strikes Iran โ€” precedent and history are on his side

The article discusses the constitutionality of President Trump's military strikes on Iran, emphasizing the ongoing debate over the presidential powers in military actions without congressional approval.

Feb 28 โ€ข 15:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Trump puts the US back into a war without seeking Congressional authorization or public support

Trump has launched a military strike against Iran without Congressional approval or public backing, reigniting concerns over unchecked presidential war powers.

Feb 28 โ€ข 15:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
National & Local

New Trump Attack on the Supreme Court for 'Ridiculous and Very Polarizing' Decision

Donald Trump criticized the U.S. Supreme Court's recent decision to invalidate several tariffs he imposed, claiming the court supports China and undermines his presidential powers.

Feb 23 โ€ข 14:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

The Supreme Court, an unexpected first brake on Trump's presidential powers?

The U.S. Supreme Court has asserted its independence by overturning part of President Trump's tariff policies, sparking criticism from the president, including remarks about the judges' loyalty and patriotism.

Feb 22 โ€ข 06:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

The United States Has No King

The U.S. Supreme Court has curtailed presidential powers to prevent former President Trump from acting like a monarch.

Feb 22 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Judiciary Checks Trump, Raises Questions on Separation of Powers in Founding Philosophy

The U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Trump's tariffs exceeded presidential authority, demonstrating that the judiciary can limit presidential power.

Feb 21 โ€ข 07:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

The Democratic Antibodies to the Man Alone in Command

Thomas Jefferson's return home poses challenges for Donald Trump, as the U.S. Supreme Court has limited presidential powers.

Feb 21 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Guardian
World

Trump tariff court ruling does little to end uncertainty for global business

A US Supreme Court ruling declaring Donald Trump's tariffs illegal introduces clarity on presidential powers but leaves international businesses in continued uncertainty about future trade policies.

Feb 20 โ€ข 18:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Artur Bartkiewicz: Will Karol Nawrocki Force Us to Change the Constitution?

The article explores how Karol Nawrocki uses presidential veto powers to reshape the Polish Constitution's framework in favor of greater presidential authority.

Feb 20 โ€ข 15:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

The Supreme Court strikes down Trump's tariffs, considering that he exceeded his powers

The U.S. Supreme Court has struck down tariffs imposed by the Trump administration, ruling that they exceeded presidential power under emergency economic law.

Feb 20 โ€ข 15:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

GOP lawmaker joins Democrat-led effort to limit Trump's pardon power

A Republican lawmaker has backed a Democrat initiative to restrict presidential pardon powers, primarily influenced by recent actions taken by President Trump.

Feb 16 โ€ข 18:11 UTC
๐ŸŒ RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

Zimbabwe: a constitutional reform project plans to extend the president's term until 2030

The Zimbabwean government has approved a constitutional reform proposal that includes extending the presidential term to seven years, enhancing the powers of President Emmerson Mnangagwa.

Feb 11 โ€ข 05:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Wprost
National & Local

Should Nawrocki have special powers? Most Poles have no doubts

A recent survey reveals that a majority of Poles support the presidential power of clemency, following President Karol Nawrocki's first use of this power during his term.

Feb 10 โ€ข 05:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

NSW Police given extra powers ahead of Israeli presidential visit

NSW Police have been granted additional powers for the upcoming visit of Israeli President Isaac Herzog amidst anticipated protests.

Feb 7 โ€ข 01:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

Constitutional Amendments in Guinea-Bissau Enhance Presidential Powers

The Transitional National Council of Guinea-Bissau has approved a constitutional revision that enhances presidential powers, following a military council's takeover after the ousting of President Umaro Sissoco Embalรณ.

Jan 16 โ€ข 07:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
World

Venezuela Intervention: The US Congress is Upset with Trump

The US Congress is reacting against Trump's broad interpretation of presidential powers, especially concerning foreign policy actions in Venezuela.

Jan 9 โ€ข 21:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

Trump's tariff boom hits record highs as Supreme Court showdown looms

The Supreme Court is poised to rule on the legality of President Trump's tariffs, evaluating the extent of presidential authority under trade laws and the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.

Jan 8 โ€ข 17:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Haaretz
World

Does the capture of Maduro violate international law, and does he have immunity as a head of state? It's complicated

The capture of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro by the U.S. raises complex legal questions about international law and presidential powers, especially following Donald Trump's statement that the U.S. will 'manage the country' for now.

Jan 4 โ€ข 18:08 UTC

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