Brett Kavanaugh's confirmation won't increase US President Donald Trump's ability to pardon people because of an obscure double jeopardy case
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Brett Kavanaugh and the information terrorists trying to reshape America
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The haunting of Port Arthur: Australian MPs launch new push on gun laws
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Brazil’s jailed former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva barred from running again by electoral court
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California abolishes cash bail, replacing with algorithmic based risk assessment
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White House blocks bill to protect US elections
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New Orleans becomes first city in Southern US to axe court fees for delinquent youths
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“Last year they came with torches—this year, with badges” - Report from anti-fascist marches in Charlottesville
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Foreigners face ban on buying homes in New Zealand after apocalypse bolthole fad hikes prices
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Cuba invites exiles to take part in debate for proposed changes to island’s Constitution
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Enforcing the law is inherently violent
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At last, a law that could have stopped Tony Blair and George W Bush invading. The Hague’s new crime of aggression might give belligerent heads of states a reason to pause.
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Israel in turmoil over bill allowing Jews and Arabs to be segregated
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Sabotage laws give Australian PM Peter Dutton new powers over energy, port facilities
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How come seven people (the US Supreme Court) can have so much power?
I am not American but it seems to me that it is an incredibly broken system that 7 judges can essentially halt an entire country's progress. They decided that corporations have rights like a...
I am not American but it seems to me that it is an incredibly broken system that 7 judges can essentially halt an entire country's progress. They decided that corporations have rights like a person, they can decide if gay marriage is legal, they can decide basically anything if they wanted as I understand it.
So why does this even exist? Surely such gigantic decisions should be left to a parliament or something.
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US Supreme Court delivers a sharp blow to labor unions
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US Supreme Court upholds Donald Trump travel ban
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US President Donald Trump proposes ending the crisis he created by creating another crisis -- The proposed executive order ending family separation is just here to create more hostages
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Canada legalises recreational cannabis use
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Rudy Giuliani says US President probably can pardon himself
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Houston police chief says he has ‘hit rock bottom’ on gun rights arguments
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Manhattan attorney threatens to call ICE on women speaking Spanish to each other.
@shaunking: Who this this bigot in Midtown Manhattan? What's his name? Please share this. Here he is harassing & insulting two women for speaking Spanish...TO EACH OTHER in the middle of Manhattan. Trump has empowered ugly white people like this to say whatever they feel like saying. https://t.co/WbHlet6H7c
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