extradition

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Recent Examples of extradition The United States has complained in the past when Italy has lost track of suspects in the Italian judicial system awaiting hearings for extradition to the U.S. A hearing on his bid to be given house arrest is scheduled for Jan. 15. Nicole Winfield, Los Angeles Times, 8 Jan. 2025 When Mangione waived extradition from Pennsylvania last week, he was quickly moved to New York City, arriving by plane and then helicopter on his way to face federal charges. Adam Reiss, NBC News, 23 Dec. 2024 Ignominiously, the former senator was kicked out from the upper chamber of Congress a few weeks ago, losing his parliamentary immunity, which opens the door to a potential extradition to Argentina after Federal Judge Sandra Arroyo Salgado ordered his arrest. Agustino Fontevecchia, Forbes, 12 Jan. 2025 The extradition comes after the Minister of Justice of Montenegro, Bojan Božović, signed the order to have the Terraform Labs co-founder extradited to the U.S. on Friday. Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 31 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for extradition 
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Noun
  • Amid Trump’s mass deportations, acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove directed U.S. attorneys to investigate state and local jurisdictions that fail to enforce immigration laws.
    Asher Notheis, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 23 Jan. 2025
  • There are plenty of obvious worries, including the potential impact of mass deportations, an economic policy ripe with contradictions and, yes, the consequences of tariffs.
    Andrew Ross Sorkin, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Following that tragedy, fierce debate about gun regulations in the Tennessee legislature led to the dramatic expulsion of two Democratic lawmakers, who were later voted back into office.
    Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Marines saw an especially high number, with 3,700 expulsions.
    Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • To make this discovery now, as the community faced new displacement, felt profound.
    Colleen Shalby, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2025
  • Even amid the Israeli missiles, thousands of Palestinians were preparing to leave behind displacement camps and return en masse to homes in Gaza City and the north.
    Ghada Abdulfattah, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 Jan. 2025

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