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The ruling underscores a judiciary increasingly willing to defer to military judgment, even as critics have warned that the policy could dismantle longstanding careers and have contested the need for such a ban.—
Robert Alexander,
MSNBC Newsweek,
10 Dec. 2025 -
Brazil’s independent judiciary proved vital in translating investigations into action.—
Susan Chira,
Foreign Affairs,
2 Dec. 2025
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Four judges – one from each of the countries convening the tribunal – presided over the case.—
B.B. Blaber,
The Conversation,
8 Dec. 2025
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An international arbitral tribunal in 2016 sided with the Philippines and rejected China’s expansive South China Sea claims, but Beijing maintains the decision is invalid.—
Micah McCartney,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Dec. 2025
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Another thirteen were released with criminal court summons.—
Amethyst Martinez,
USA Today,
11 June 2026
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Thirteen others were issued criminal court summonses for disorderly conduct, the NYPD said.—
Bill Hutchinson,
ABC News,
10 June 2026
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Federal authorities arrested multiple people in connection with an alleged plot to target the Ultimate Fighting Championship event at the White House, thwarting an attack that court documents say would have involved drones, explosive devices and multiple gunmen.—
Christopher Cann,
USA Today,
17 June 2026
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The two are now in removal proceedings and will have to fight their case in immigration court, Ebrahimian said.—
Itzel Luna,
Los Angeles Times,
17 June 2026
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“Judicatory.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/judicatory. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.
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