Sentence examples for in a foreign election from inspiring English sources

As interferences in a foreign election go, this is no alleged Kremlin-directed hacking of the D.N.C.

The Court there held that such a relevant connection exists between the power to maintain relations with other sovereign nations and the power to expatriate the American who votes in a foreign election.

The run-up to the vote, however, has not been straightforward: the Canadian government initially rejected the idea that its country could be treated as a 'constituency' in a foreign election.

In October 2016, as WikiLeaks was releasing thousands of emails hacked from the Democratic National Committee and the personal account of John D. Podesta, the chairman of the Clinton campaign, Ecuador restricted Mr. Assange's access to the internet, citing his interference in a foreign election.

Terrazas involved a citizen by birth who lost his citizenship by voting in a foreign election and renouncing his United States citizens.

In Perez v. Brownell (1958), a five-to-four decision with Felix Frankfurter writing for the court, and Hugo Black in dissent, affirmed a longstanding practice that let Congress use its power to regulate foreign affairs to strip the citizenship of any natural born citizen who voted in a foreign election.

In Afroyim the government insisted that voting in an foreign election was inconsistent with a citizen's allegiance to the United States.

The section deprives of his nationality any citizen who has voted in a foreign political election.

Congress, it was held, could appropriately consider [p269] purposeful voting in a foreign political election to be such an act.

In Perez v. Brownell, ante p. 44, also decided today, I agreed with the Court that there was no constitutional infirmity in § 401 e), which expatriates the citizen who votes in a foreign political election.

THE CHIEF JUSTICE there acknowledged that "actions in derogation of undivided allegiance to this country" had "long been recognized" to result in expatriation, id. at 68; he argued, however, that the connection between voting in a foreign political election and abandonment of citizenship was logically insufficient to support a presumption that a citizen had renounced his nationality.