unconstitutional
Example Sentences
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Although local courts have not found Thompson guilty of any crime, the phrase was ruled unconstitutional by the country's top court in 2006.
From Barron's
Frustrated by his programs being ruled unconstitutional, FDR threatened to “pack” the Supreme Court by adding justices.
Among them, five found the ban unconstitutional - though they rejected the plaintiffs' compensation claims.
From BBC
Australia's landmark social media ban for children is being challenged in the nation's highest court, with two teenagers alleging the law is unconstitutional as it robs them of their right to free communication.
From BBC
“The President has a duty to ensure that American tax dollars are not being wasted or spent on illegal or unconstitutional programs,” said Abigail Jackson, a White House spokeswoman.
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