constitutional
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We believed the Constitution limited the federal government to the powers enumerated in it, and that these weren’t to be construed so as to deny our constitutional rights.
White House counsel David Warrington said the president “has no involvement in business deals that would implicate his constitutional responsibilities.”
A referendum ballot on Sunday also gives voters a chance to voice whether they want constitutional reform in principle, but with no specific measures on the table.
From Barron's
Judges, meanwhile, are openly complaining that filings are late, orders are ignored and basic constitutional requirements are being violated.
From Salon
His criticism has gradually intensified in recent years, with calls for a referendum on a constitutional assembly.
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