constitution

He framed his confrontation with Tshisekedi as a fight against authoritarianism, invoking Section 64 of the constitution, which calls on citizens to resist anyone who seizes power or exercises it in violation of constitutional provisions.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

And, he said "the constitution stipulates that no one can be coerced into renouncing their beliefs, yet people here are being imprisoned for their beliefs".

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

Under the constitution, Congress has authority over tariffs, which it delegates to the president in specific circumstances.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

The judge last month rejected the argument that because Inglewood is a charter city, one that operates under its own constitution, it should abide by the original development agreement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

Lee asked Madison rhetorically: “Is your love for the constitution so ardent...that it should produce ruin to your native country?”

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis

He said he would enforce state laws he doesn’t like as long as they are in line with the California and U.S. constitutions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

While France and the U.S. invoked the Enlightenment in their founding principles and constitutions, Germany built its postwar institutions on the memory of the Shoah.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026

Nine out of the 11 states that adopted revolutionary constitutions included protections for freedom of the press.

From Slate ● Feb. 24, 2026

It added that "rights are not protected by temporary decrees, but... through permanent constitutions that express the will of the people and all components" of society.

From Barron's ● Jan. 17, 2026

Nomadic bands that stalked wild sheep gradually altered the constitutions of the herds on which they preyed.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari