Sentences with phrase «presidential decisions»

And the march of autocratic presidential decisions continues.

As the investigation went on, it turned out that Choi not only exerted influence over Park during her presidential campaign, but also, since Park's inauguration, interfered with many major and minor presidential decisions, including appointing senior government officials and revising the contents of Park's speeches.

Her doctoral thesis entitled «United States Presidential Decision - Making and the Use of Force during Crises in the Middle East and North Africa: 1979 - 2009» examined the American use of force in the Middle East and North Africa, utilising the Iran Hostage Crisis (1979), the Bombing of Libya (1986), the Gulf War (1991), and the Iraq War (2003) as case studies.

«Is it then correct to suggest that the former NSA implements presidential decisions and not make them?

Beyond the absurdity of trying to write a contract which could serve as an algorithm for making arbitrary presidential decisions, the US constitution states that officers of the US can be impeached only for «high crimes and misdemeanors».

One of Bill Clinton's first presidential decisions was to lift a ban on federal funding for research with tissue from aborted fetuses.

When one keeps in mind the numerous instances when majority rule sustained such inhumane and unconstitutional practices such as slavery and Jim Crow segregation — as well as moments when presidential decisions such as the internment of American citizens of Japanese descent and the Tuskegee experiments have gone unquestioned — the filibuster remains a practice that is valuable to the preservation of democratic republicanism.

What's one sure fire way to prevent the masses from from rioting over unpopular presidential decisions?

How will future presidential decisions influence Katmai and national parks?

The underlying issues in Trump v. Hawaii are enormously important: Do the federal courts have authority to review presidential decisions barring immigration from specific countries?

«Zuckerberg is basically saying, «I'll back him as a senator because he's valuable as a senator, but I haven't made my presidential decision yet,»» Schmitt surmises from the Facebook founder's recent contribution record.

Then finally — as I say, I'm probably leaving something out — there was the decision, which wound up a presidential decision because the people under him were disagreeing, to use the CBO macroeconomic forecast, even after we had done all this work to do our own economic forecast, for one reason: it was more pessimistic than ours, and would therefore make the budget deficit reduction job harder rather than easier.

It was a presidential decision; the American people were not consulted.

Finally, people made their presidential decision on the basis of who they perceived would best solve the problem of inflation.

The nation's people stick a collective middle finger at the presidential decision: We'll do it without you.

It's unclear that a presidential decision to halt cost - sharing payments would ultimately hold up in court, but it's also uncertain that payments would continue while the case is litigated.

«That could come as a separate statement, it could come in the State of the Union [address to Congress], but all the readings I'm getting is that this will be a presidential decision... and the president will want to take credit for it,» said Logsdon.

Both are gross, blunt numbers, affected by many factors other than presidential decisions, but the public holds presidents accountable for what happens under their watch.

Presidential decisions can help explain why.

I want to make it really clear once again that this was not a presidential decision.

He also was a Teaching Fellow at the Institute of Politics at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, where he offered a seminar on Presidential Decision Making.