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How to use the word legal in a Sentence? Page #10

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We have set a path for ourselves to turn around the criminal legal system in this country.

George Gascón

Found on CNN
2 years ago

That's where cases break down, if they do appreciate the wrongfulness of what they did, it doesn't meet the legal standard for insanity.

David Raybin

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2 years ago

Oath Keepers's difficult to imagine a greater risk to society, he has the military background and legal training to further the goals of this conspiracy.

Assistant US Attorney Kathryn Rakoczy

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2 years ago

Maggie Mulvaney has been in close, constant communication with the House Ethics Committee to ensure that all House rules are strictly followed. Legal fees can be covered in certain circumstances in accordance with White House rules, but I do not have additional specific details other than to reiterate everything is being done in accordance with those rules.

Tatum Wallace

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2 years ago

It was just all about the sort of legal back and forth, and the legal strategy.

Justice Sonia Sotomayer

Found on CNN
2 years ago

She looks forward to providing the committee with significant evidence in support of the election fraud statements and claims she presented on behalf of the electors and clients she represented, sidney Powell is a practicing lawyer, and Sidney Powell will comply to the full extent required by law and legal ethics.

Howard Kleinhendler

Found on CNN
2 years ago

As COVID becomes endemic, we will need to replace legal requirements with advice and guidance, urging people with the virus to be careful and considerate of others.

Boris Johnson

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Any city or county in Texas that tries to do what New York has done by giving noncitizens the ability to vote would be violating state law, my office would pursue every legal angle to stop it. Only American citizens can vote in Texas.

Ken Paxton

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Vera Institute of Justice has an initiative called Safety and Fairness for Everyone, this began several years ago, and it focuses on providing taxpayer-funded legal representation to aliens – even illegal aliens – that are placed in deportation procedures.

Jason Hopkins

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

They used this fake seal to make it look official, which is not a legal activity.

Katie Hobbs

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Unfortunately, I see very frequently that the legal system is used as a tool of retaliation, the evidence or lack thereof, will show that there is insufficient evidence to support the claims made against my client. We are looking forward to proving this through the appropriate legal processes.

Darlene Harris

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

One potential hurdle that the committee must consider is a lawmaker citing the Speech and Debate Clause, which states that a sitting member of Congress is protected from certain inquiries and procedures that originate outside of Congress. But members on the panel and legal scholars alike do not see that as an issue.Michael Flynn sues January 6 committee to block phone records subpoena.

The Speech and Debate Clause

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2 years ago

You don’t. We are repeatedly told that the liberals on the court are some of the brightest legal minds in the country, i’m beginning to have my doubts, especially after hearing th[o]se words leave Justice Sotomayor’s mouth.

Erin Schaff/Pool

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It’s not conspiracy. They control the state legislatures, they changed the rules legally, so it was a legal, fair election. However, that doesn’t mean the rules weren't maximized by one party over the other party. That’s what I’m saying going into 2024. We need to make sure that we understand the rules as a Republican Party, and we use them fully to our advantage going forward in 2024, so that we're deploying the same assets in an election equally on each side of the aisle.

Tom Reed

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The loss of that property would certainly be a legal disqualification, impediment or other legal disadvantage, of which I have now been absolved by the governor, and therefore the state no longer has any legitimate reason to hold the property.

Mark McCloskey

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Our Capitol should never be compromised and those who broke the law deserve to face legal repercussions and full accountability, unfortunately, one year later, the majority party seems no closer to answering the central question of how the Capitol was left so unprepared and what must be done to ensure it never happens again. Instead, they are using it as a partisan political weapon to further divide our country.

Kevin McCarthy

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This week will mark one year from the riots at Our Capitol. As we have said from the start, the actions of that day were lawless and as wrong as wrong can be, our Capitol should never be compromised and those who broke the law deserve to face legal repercussions and full accountability. House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy. ( AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)( AP Photo/Andrew Harnik).

Kevin McCarthy

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I think the media makes it sound as though you are just always going right to your personal preference, so if they think you are anti-abortion or something personally, they think that’s the way you always will come out. They think you’re for this or for that. They think you become like a politician. That’s a problem. You’re going to jeopardize any faith in the legal institutions.

Clarence Thomas

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2 years ago

We are building legal pathways so individuals and parents do not feel compelled to place their children in the hands of the exploiting smuggling organizations.

Alejandro Mayorkas

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

For all the sort of ways that [ Chief Justice John Roberts ] has alienated some of the conservative movement legal folks through some of his rulings, he has seemed interested in disciplining bureaucratic agencies in a number of ways, and he's very interested in the separation of powers.

Philip Wallach

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I don't view this as a serious legal defense, but more of a PR defense.

Thomas Saenz

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It is quite an expected decision after yesterday's [ decision of the Supreme Court to shut down Memorial International ]. We did not have any illusions about the hearing today, but it is crucial that those persecutions did not discourage people and I think will not make people to stop their human rights work. The legal entity can be liquidated but the work remains and people remain.

Ilya Novikov

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Now that the city has moved to unilaterally impose a mandate, we will proceed with legal action to protect our members’ rights.

Pat Lynch

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Our legal challenge urges regulators to ensure there is a fair and meaningful process to resolve disputes between health care providers and insurance companies, but if regulators don't follow the letter of the law, patient access to care could be jeopardized as ongoing health plan manipulation creates an unsustainable situation for physicians.

Gerald Harmon

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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