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Brazil’s Supreme Court upheld a ban on X in the country Monday, with justices accusing Musk of consistently ignoring court orders and acting as if the company was above the law.
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Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 3 Sep. 2024
In the wake of the immunity decision, some 70% of Americans favor a constitutional amendment stating that no person – including the president – is above the law, according to the poll, with 54% of Republicans joining 72% of independents and 89% of Democrats.
—Dan Morrison, USA TODAY, 9 Aug. 2024
This nation was founded on a simple yet profound principle: No one is above the law.
—Joe Biden, Washington Post, 29 July 2024
Our future as a democracy depends on reasserting that no one is ever above the law.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2024
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Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 3 Sep. 2024
In the wake of the immunity decision, some 70% of Americans favor a constitutional amendment stating that no person – including the president – is above the law, according to the poll, with 54% of Republicans joining 72% of independents and 89% of Democrats.
—Dan Morrison, USA TODAY, 9 Aug. 2024
This nation was founded on a simple yet profound principle: No one is above the law.
—Joe Biden, Washington Post, 29 July 2024
Our future as a democracy depends on reasserting that no one is ever above the law.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 5 Aug. 2024
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“Above the law.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/above%20the%20law. Accessed 28 Sep. 2024.
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