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Quebec Premier Swears Loyalty to People, Not King
Quebec's new leader pledges allegiance to 'the people of Quebec' instead of King Charles III during swearing-in.
Nationalpost · 1m
14th Review: Ava DuVernay's Overstuffed Documentary
Ava DuVernay's Netflix documentary '14th' traces constitutional law's unfinished promise but risks overwhelming its argument with urgency.
IndieWire · 1m
Trust in Germany's Constitutional Court Slipping
Germany's constitutional court trust drops as political tensions rise over judicial appointments.
Dw · 1m
Charter clause behind Canada's wackiest court decisions
Section 7 of Canada's Charter of Rights and Freedoms has been used to create unusual legal rights, including the right to traffic in illicit drugs.
Nationalpost · 1m
Big Oil's audacious Supreme Court gamble
Oil companies are asking the Supreme Court to ban state climate lawsuits using an argument that doesn't exist in the Constitution.
Vox · 4m
Negeri Sembilan: The constitution must prevail
A former law minister argues that constitutional boundaries must be respected in the Negeri Sembilan dispute, regardless of political convenience.
Malay Mail · 3m
Texas ordered to cool all prisons by 2029
A federal judge ruled that extreme heat in Texas prisons violates the Constitution, giving the state a firm deadline to install air conditioning systemwide.
Dallas Express · 3m
Trump's arch becomes a military complex
Trump rebranded his D.C. monument as national security infrastructure, echoing a strategy used for the White House ballroom.
TIME · 3m
DOJ won't prosecute handgun sales to 18-20 year olds
The Justice Department says federal law banning licensed dealers from selling handguns to adults 18-20 violates the Second Amendment.
Dallas Express · 1m
Trump bans three major news outlets from White House
CNN, MS NOW and Politico journalists were denied access and had credentials confiscated after the president called their reporting fake news.
NBC News · 4m
Trump bans three news outlets from White House
Senator Barrasso defends the ban as constitutional while press freedom advocates and news organizations push back hard.
NBC News · 1m