Sentence examples for a constitutional power from inspiring English sources

"Can the Senate, through form, render a constitutional power of the executive obsolete?

With Marc Rich, he perverted the legal system and may have traded a constitutional power for personal benefit.

"It's a constitutional power that if recognised would be a fundamentally dangerous new power that the government would have".

Al Nour and other Salafist parties sought to give religious scholars a constitutional power to strike down any legislation that they deemed contradictory to Islamic law.

"Can the Senate, through form, render a constitutional power of the executive obsolete?" Kathryn Ruemmler, Mr. Obama's White House Counsel, said in an interview.

"It is a constitutional power of the Majority Leader alone, and it would serve as a significant deterrent to a lawless president".

That seems an unnecessary assault on a fundamental constitutional power.

It is considered an abuse of constitutional power and a violation of separation of powers.

"I'm an Article II guy," the former Florida governor said during a CNN town hall in South Carolina, referring to a president's constitutional power to nominate Supreme Court justices.

But that turned on an interpretation of the Freedom of Information Act, not on a question of constitutional power.

The most powerful constitutional power was imperium.