extraterritorial
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“And there was talk about sovereignty and what they viewed as our attempts to impose some sort of extraterritorial restrictions on U.S. items.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
In that memo, Barr claimed that the president has inherent constitutional authority to conduct extraterritorial arrests for violations of U.S. law.
From Slate • Jan. 5, 2026
For example, its new regime of export controls for critical minerals, scheduled to take effect Nov. 8, included its first assertion of extraterritorial jurisdiction.
From Barron's • Oct. 24, 2025
Yes, but this does not hold extraterritorial jurisdiction.
From BBC • Mar. 22, 2024
When and if this day arrives, State statutes and judicial decisions will be given such extraterritorial operation as seems reasonable to the Court to give them.
From The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation Annotations of Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of the United States to June 30, 1952 by Corwin, Edward Samuel
Vocabulary lists containing extraterritorial
Chapter 24: Imperialism and World War I
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Chapters 27–28
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