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Secularism core feature of India's constitution: Supreme Court on petition to delete ‘socialist’ and ‘secular’ from Preamble
The controversy centres around the 42nd Constitutional Amendment, passed in 1976 during the tenure …
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AI is amplifying social media disinformation — and making Big Tech civilly liable may be the key to stemming it
A legal expert proposes amending US law to hold social media companies civilly liable when their sa…
Natalie Musumeci
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Abortion and marijuana will be on the ballot this year in a key swing state
Florida voters will decide this fall on ballot initiatives enshrining abortion rights and legalizin…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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Kansas rejects Amendment 2, which would have eliminated a right to abortion from the state constitution
Kansas is the first state in the country where voters decided the state of abortion access via a ba…
Grace Panetta
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Police could sue anyone who hurts their feelings under a New York county's 'diabolical' new bill, a constitutional-law expert says
Nassau County legislators passed a bill that would allow police officers to sue those found to "har…
Michelle Mark
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How the the 25th Amendment works to remove a sitting president
Americans have wondered several times over the course of President Donald Trump's term how the 25th…
Rebecca Harrington,Lauren Fri…
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A lawsuit brought by kids in Montana could determine if the state has a constitutional duty to protect its residents from climate change
Legal scholars around the world are following the trial's potential to set an important precedent i…
Associated Press
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Insider's guide to the key direct ballot propositions, initiatives, and amendments of 2020
Insider and Decision Desk HQ will have live results and calls for nearly 20 of the most consequenti…
Grace Panetta
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OPINION: These tech issues need clarity and amendments
India’s tax regime is being geared up to cover newer tech business models. However, …
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Clarence Thomas says American citizens are seemingly 'more interested in their iPhones' than 'their Constitution': book
When Thomas was asked if the Supreme Court served to protect liberties, he said the nine-member bod…
John L. Dorman
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Republicans' next big play is to 'scare the hell out of Washington' by rewriting the Constitution. And they're willing to play the long game to win.
Conservative activists are making steady progress toward convening a never-before-accomplished conv…
Grace Panetta,Brent D. Griffi…
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Michael Flynn pleaded the 5th Amendment while testifying before the January 6 select committee
Flynn urged Trump to invoke martial law after the election and supported a plan to seize voting mac…
Sonam Sheth
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Judge nixes Nike's attempt to close the courtroom as key details are discussed in lawsuit filed by former NFL player Odell Beckham Jr.
Beckham sued Nike in November, alleging breach of contract. A judge this week declined a Nike reque…
Matthew Kish
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Republicans want to rewrite the Constitution to limit federal power but a former senator says a 'runaway' convention could spell danger for health care, education, and the environment
Former Democratic Senator Russ Feingold writes that a constitutional convention could have major im…
Hannah Getahun
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis' law punishing student 'indoctrination' is a 'disgraceful' assault on academic freedom, experts say
"Everything about it is designed to chill and intimidate, not to actually cultivate an environment …
Eliza Relman
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Critics say Elizabeth Warren's wealth tax plan breaks the law. They're wrong, according to multiple law professors.
When Sen. Elizabeth Warren introduced her new wealth tax she included letters from law professors o…
Juliana Kaplan
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Lindsey Graham threatened to seek to invoke 25th Amendment to kick Trump out of office during the Capitol riot, new book says
According to details of a new book Sen. Graham furiously called the White House on January 6 demand…
Tom Porter
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Donald Trump's Incitement of Violence on the Capitol Is His Highest Political Crime. There's Still Time to Hold Him Accountable.
Donald Trump will leave office in less than two weeks. There's still time to hold him accountable f…
Cristian Farias
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10 Things in Politics: Key races to watch on Election Day
And the Supreme Court seems skeptical of Texas' abortion law.