German lawmakers back plan to protect supreme court against meddling by authoritarians, extremists
German lawmakers have approved legislation designed to protect the country’s highest court against possible future manipulation or obstruction by authoritarian or extremist politicians
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German politician scores partial court victory against TV comedian
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German lawmakers back plan to protect supreme court against meddling by authoritarians, extremists
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Supreme Court to hear South Carolina's attempt to defund Planned Parenthood
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will hear arguments about whether South Carolina can disqualify Planned Parenthood from the state’s Medicaid program. The case centers on a 2018 executive ...The Hill - 21h -
Supreme Court takes up South Carolina bid to defund Planned Parenthood
The Supreme Court on Wednesday took up a long-running dispute in South Carolina over the state’s attempt to prevent healthcare provider Planned Parenthood from participating in the Medicaid health ...NBC News - 1d -
Supreme Court takes up South Carolina's effort to defund Planned Parenthood
The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to consider whether South Carolina health department's can cut off funding from Planned Parenthood because it performs abortions.CBS News - 1d -
Belarus court jails journalist for four years for criticizing authoritarian president
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The Republicans’ plan to redefine US citizenship is Authoritarianism 101
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How Russia-backed influencers meddled in Romania’s vote
Bucharest scrapped presidential election after ‘illegal’ social media campaign used tactics seen in Moldova pollFinancial Times - Dec. 9 -
Supreme Court to consider reviving terror victims’ suits against Palestinian leadership
The Supreme Court said Friday it will consider upholding a law that allows Americans injured by acts of terror to take Palestinian leadership groups to U.S. courts for damages. Congress in 2019 ...The Hill - Dec. 6
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