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...Several prominent US lawmakers will travel to Taipei in the coming weeks in a show of support for Lai Ching-te, who will be inaugurated as Taiwan’s new president in May following his election victory on...
...They added: “Presidential immunity for official capacity crimes would create an untenable dilemma for every member of the military chain of command ordered to execute an order, particularly if officers disagree...
...as they ran into trouble in recent years, according to an FT analysis of official data....
...His term was supposed to end later this week, at the Kansas Banker Association’s annual meeting, which is being held later this week in Colorado Springs, Colorado....
...Additional reporting by Stephen Morris in San Francisco...
...Former US officials sent to Taiwan in an unofficial capacity on Monday said Washington hoped for continuity under the new administration of Taiwan’s president-elect Lai Ching-te....
...Miller would be expected to play a big hand in this along with Matt Whitaker, who served as acting assistant attorney-general during Trump’s first term after he fired Jeff Sessions, his first attorney-general...
...The number of people in jail already far exceeds the prison system’s capacity: 31,321 people were incarcerated at the end of 2022, according to the most recent census, 14 per cent higher than its official...
...Mixed-race people: Do those of us in the “multiracial” group enjoy the “best of both worlds”? The reality is more complex, writes Stephen Bush....
...New York attorney-general Letitia James yesterday said her office had secured the court order to freeze funds controlled by Vladimir Artamonov, after being alerted of the suicide of one of his clients who...
...“As we have done previously following a Taiwan presidential election, the US government has asked former senior officials to travel in their private capacity to Taiwan....
...“[W]e have never suggested that the president, or any other official, has an immunity that extends beyond the scope of any action taken in an official capacity,” the justices wrote in 1997....
...Stephen Bush in his Inside Politics newsletter (subscribers can sign up here) says Reeves’ approach is to highlight three big things that the Conservatives have got wrong: the role of the state in helping...
...Donald Trump should be immune from criminal prosecution over alleged attempts to overturn the 2020 election because he was acting in his official capacity as president, his attorneys have argued in a challenge...
...His attorneys at the white-shoe firm Arnold & Porter would not comment on the record....
...US President Joe Biden said he was hopeful a temporary Gaza ceasefire could begin as soon as next Monday, as American officials pressed hard to revive a stalled diplomatic process....
...Jeffrey Clark, former senior Department of Justice official Once a top official at the US Department of Justice, Clark now faces two criminal counts in Georgia stemming from a letter that he drafted on...
...“If I’m a small cap manager, I want to get my capacity before I tell the world what I’m investing in, because the world is going to front-run me and . . . move the market away from me....
...Manhattan district attorney....
...Last week in Dubai, world governments agreed to triple renewable energy capacity in just seven years. Yet shares in green companies have been performing miserably....
...by election fraud in front of a crowd of his supporters....
...Harris’s political fragility is particularly relevant because US voters are overwhelmingly concerned about Biden’s age — he is 80 — and his capacity to serve two full terms in good health, placing the spotlight...
...The US government has previously expressed concern about key figures in Guatemala’s justice system....
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