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bring an action



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Suppose a presidential candidate wants to bring an action.

From Salon • Sep. 20, 2024

“Even if the court says hypothetically you can bring an action against a president, I think they’re likely to draw a line that is very generous to the president’s protected conduct.”

From Seattle Times • Mar. 2, 2023

“They could bring an action against the company he now owns … to enforce that promise.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2022

Abrams brought his suit as a so-called qui tam action, in which a private party may bring an action on the government’s behalf.

From Slate • Jul. 2, 2020

"I shall have to wait two days for Chaplinski, who will bring an action, beyond doubt, for what has happened to him."

From With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. by Sienkiewicz, Henryk




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