pursuant

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The president has often been granted authority to reduce tariffs pursuant to trade negotiations, but these grants—known as Trade Promotion Authority—were always temporary, and the last one expired in 2021.

From The Wall Street Journal

“The United States has now been forced to bring the instant action to seek legal remedy for Defendants’ refusal to comply with lawful requests pursuant to federal law,” the lawsuit states.

From Los Angeles Times

“These harms are significant, irreparable, and ongoing as long as Defendants continue to block such visits pursuant to their unlawful policy,” the lawsuit reads.

From Salon

“This is where the attorney general has jurisdiction and responsibility to review and oversee how Glendale is acting pursuant to this contract,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times

“If Oklahoma’s award is not being restored pursuant to a settlement agreement, then what is the reason for the partial restoration, and is it permanent?”

From Salon