#constitutional issues

Corporate Transparency Act Faces Legal Challenges In a significant development, millions of corporate entities will not be required to disclose information about their owners to the Treasury Department, following a recent decision by an appeals court. This ruling reverses a previous mandate that would have compelled entities to comply by January 1. The Corporate Transparency Act, enacted as a…

South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol Faces Impeachment In a poignant televised address, South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol bowed deeply to the nation, expressing his profound sorrow just hours before a critical vote on his impeachment regarding an attempted declaration of martial law. Yoon, acknowledging the gravity of his actions, has vowed to accept all legal repercussions, asserting he will…

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‘Make-up of a United Ireland among constitutional issues to be reviewed by Seanad Committee’.

http://seachranaidhe-irishandproud.blogspot.com/2022/07/make-up-of-united-ireland-among.html THE OUTCOME OF BREXIT – IRISH UNITY

Would it take a constitutional amendment to change the selection process of Congress from balloting to sortition?

The First Article, Section Four, of the US Constitution says: The Times, Places and Manner of holding Elections for Senators and Representatives, shall be prescribed in each State by the Legislature thereof That seems clear a state can choose whatever ‘manner’ it wishes to hold an election.Of course the law is always open to interpretation. But it seems that constitutionally a lottery would be…

UK Labour leader ‘wants to visit India and meet Narendra Modi’ | India News – Times of India

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LONDON: Labour Party leader Keir Starmer is “very keen to visit India” and wants to meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi, according to senior Labour politicians. Indore-born Rajesh Agrawal, co-chairman of Labour Friends of India (LFIN), said: “We want to take a delegation of Labour MPs to India next year and take Keir.” When asked whether the Opposition leader would meet the Indian PM,…

Declaring a Climate Change Emergency: A Citizen’s Guide

The possibility of declaring a national emergency to address climate change will probably remain under discussion for the next couple of years, particularly if the courts uphold Trump’s “wall” emergency.  For that reason, I thought it might be helpful to pull together the series of blog posts I’ve written on the subject.  I want to emphasize three key points at the beginning:

Declaring a climate…

Santorum Says He’ll “Fight” SCOTUS Marriage Equality Ruling

With the Supreme Court expected to rule on marriage equality in the coming weeks, Rick Santorum has made it clear that if the Supreme Court rules in favor of marriage equality, he will “fight it.”

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In an interview with Chuck Todd on NBC’s Meet the Press, Santorum expressed his reasoning for challenging the Supreme Court’s authority. From The Huffington Post:

“Roe…