presidential
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The strategy drew attention when former Sen. Mitt Romney, the Utah Republican, disclosed during his 2012 presidential campaign that his IRA had as much as $101 million in assets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
Following a constitutional reform that extended the presidential mandate from five to six years, Nicaragua is poised to host general elections in 2027.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
But the latest tariffs on Canada draw on a different presidential power, which permits “new or additional duties” on any country that “discriminates in fact against the commerce of the United States.”
From Slate ● Jul. 21, 2026
With the noisy calls of angry protesters echoing around the tight confines of Ivana Franka Square, within earshot of the presidential palace, Budanov said the government was taking note.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
These appointments, somewhat misleadingly described as “the midnight judges,” had occurred after the presidential election, and therefore denied Jefferson the right to choose his own men.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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