domestic affairs
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“Events are in the saddle,” said Whipple, whose two most recent books document Biden’s struggles to straddle foreign and domestic affairs.
From Slate • Mar. 10, 2026
She called the killing of Deranque "a wound for all of Europe," prompting French President Emmanuel Macron to criticise her for speaking out on French domestic affairs.
From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026
It was not intended to meddle, fiddle or interfere with internal domestic affairs in the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026
The island governs its own domestic affairs, but foreign and defence policy decisions are made in Copenhagen.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2025
His core argument was that the Sedition Act was unconstitutional because it violated the natural rights of the citizens of each state to control their own domestic affairs.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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