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Officials said a cable along the railway's route snapped, but the rest of the mechanism was functioning properly.

In a statement, Caltech President Thomas Rosenbaum said Baltimore’s “contributions as a virologist, discerning fundamental mechanisms and applying those insights to immunology, to cancer, to AIDS, have transformed biology and medicine.”

Portuguese officials investigating Wednesday's deadly funicular crash in Lisbon say a cable along the railway's route snapped, but the rest of the mechanism was functioning properly.

“He’s using these shadow statutory mechanisms to get where he wants to go without making the hard political decision of invoking the Insurrection Act,” Nevitt said.

"The formal renunciation process is the mechanism that ensures this legal clarity," the court added.