Federal proclamations must be made following the death of the president or a former president, vice president, Congress members, Supreme Court members and select other officials.
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Sarah Linn,
Sacbee.com,
15 July 2026
The president said his proclamations would give Utah residents more ability to use the land.
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Story Hinckley,
Christian Science Monitor,
15 July 2026
Tehran’s declarations snapped another fragile thread as the war shows no end in sight.
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Jon Gambrell,
Fortune,
18 July 2026
The European Commission adopted the Delegated Act, which updates and simplifies the list of products covered by the EUDR, while the Implementing Act outlines the information system for submitting due diligence statements and simplified declarations.
None of these pronouncements has panned out; some have bordered on delusional.
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Robin Wright,
New Yorker,
17 July 2026
Even temporary sales slumps breed alarmist pronouncements; book parties in disfavored genres begin to feel like wakes, sending off one more spirit to the inevitable afterworld of the remainder shelf.
The administration had appealed two lower court rulings that blocked the termination.
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Jacqueline Charles,
Miami Herald,
22 July 2026
In February, following administrative court rulings in Consorte’s favor, the ministry finally greenlighted the tests, which will be led by a team of scientists, including Consorte, and a member of the National Research Council.
Getty Images for Ascot Racecourse The highly agile Getty shooter Alan Crowhurst has done us a great favor by bringing concrete cloakroom evidence of the many social and administrative challenges that the (famous) Royal Ascot costume edicts require in order to be properly met.
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Guy Martin,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2026
The age of the Germanic male genius delivering edicts from on high has run its course.
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