Sentence examples for constitute a coup from inspiring English sources

Does the United States recognizing Mr. Guaidó constitute a coup?

Would Mr. Guaidó taking power constitute a coup?

Fox News is suggesting Robert S. Mueller III's investigation may constitute a "coup" against President Trump.

Speaking on BBC Radio 4's The World At One, Alexander said that while the events "did constitute a coup", he understood why the US and the UK had been cautious as they seek to persuade the new government to halt the bloodshed.

Đức claimed that the objective of his actions was to "emphasize my ideas" and said his actions did not constitute a coup attempt.

The administration has not declared whether the Egyptian military's ouster of President Mohamed Morsi constituted a coup.

Although there is no single definition of what constitutes a coup, it is at its core an illegal seizure of power.

What the president legitimately did was to choose the leader of the coalition with the most votes, which, in the eyes of British Eurosceptics, constituted a coup.

The head of Maduro's campaign team, Jorge Rodriguez, said Capriles's rejection of the results and appeal for protests constituted a coup attempt.

As a practical matter, there would be little immediate impact if Mr. Obama concluded that the crisis constituted a coup, because Washington disbursed this year's military aid in May and presumably would not deliver more until next winter or spring.

But Mr. Obama did not try to kill the overall aid program, even though some officials argued that the army's action constituted a coup, grounds for cutting off the aid.