Sentence examples for to have authority from inspiring English sources

But the Justice Department does not "consider itself to have authority to maintain custody of DOD detainees under the" Authorization to Use Military Force (AUMF), the law passed by Congress that the US government cites to justify the detention of Guantanamo captives.

He claimed to have authority for his plan".

I wouldn't want anyone to have authority over me.

The folds in the curtain seemed to have authority".

Who is going to have authority to call in air strikes?

No outside body is allowed to have authority over the party.

In the educational innovation process, it's important to have authorities and teachers participate.

We do not have authority to review proposed agency rules".

"I don't have authority to cash checks".

We do not have authority to do that.

In the meantime, Walsh seems to have full authority to continue shaping the front office.