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Legal scholars warn that revoking birthright citizenship would likely require a constitutional amendment, an arduous process involving approval by two-thirds of Congress and ratification by three-fourths of the states.—
Tahar Rajab, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 May 2025
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The process to repeal an amendment requires a 2/3 vote in the House and Senate plus ratification by 3/4 of the states.—
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The bottom line: Graham and Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) have a bill to hit Russia with economic sanctions if Putin refuses to negotiate with Ukraine — or if Russia launches another attack after a peace deal is reached.—
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Meanwhile, anticipation is building over whether the Trump administration will include oil in the sanctions that the U.S. president has threatened if Putin does not agree to peace talks.—
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Netflix will soon end support for older Amazon Fire TV media-streaming devices.—
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Mosier says that Doug was greeted with support and cheers on graduation day.—
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Because there’s no need for a credit score, no official approval process and no institutional guardrails, even those still navigating early financial independence are being nudged into debt with a single tap.—
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The new strategy would continue the current vaccine approval process for people ages 65 and older and younger people with health problems that put them at high risk for serious complications from the virus.—
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Meanwhile, Crockett's rising profile within progressive circles, combined with Hogg's endorsement, positions her as a potential voice in shaping the party's approach to Republican opposition.—
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Trust the enthusiastic, 5-star endorsement by a reader who made these Corn Ribs: Fabulous!—
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But the former North Bay Village manager has the backing of Carollo, a Miami politician considered an establishment unto himself.—
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Although both The Wild Robot and Inside Out 2 benefited from a larger budget and bigger studio backing, Flow managed to pull ahead of both films in the Oscar race.—
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For starters, a team that’s aligned on the mission and empowered to make decisions is going to move faster—way faster—than one waiting around for the boss’s rubber stamp.—
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But the mayor obviously felt confident enough about getting a rubber stamp to let the cat out of the bag.—
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On the floor, Biles’ every routine Tuesday received a studied silence, and every landing received raucous approbation.—
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But where the standard Meyers heroine would fuss herself into a fugue state of approbation, Anne remains oddly unruffled.—
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“Formalization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/formalization. Accessed 31 May. 2025.
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