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We know from Project 2025, which was created to handle Trump's policy agenda in lieu of a traditional transition team, that the goal is to ban abortion nationally, either through an act of Congress or by fiat, with an executive order making it a crime to transport drugs or other materials to be used in an abortion.

From Salon

He's someone who wants to hide in a bunker while sending out minions to force his will by fiat, which is exactly what happened on January 6, 2021.

From Salon

It has been pathologized, converted by fiat from a benefit into a cost.

From Slate

Live, and back behind those skyscrapers, City Hall, by fiat once our tallest building.

But the commissioner completely misread the room when he tried to push through changes to country’s oldest tournament by fiat.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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