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9 Sep 2019, 1:17 pm by Mikhaila Fogel
The suspension of British Parliament proposed by Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to move forward later-than-expected, after Parliament rejected his calls for a snap election, reports the BBC. [read post]
7 Sep 2019, 5:59 am by Hadley Baker
Paul Rosenzweig also analyzed presidential powers, focusing on President Trump’s pardon power in light of his recent comments to his staff to take private property without due process as a means to complete his border wall: Amanda Sloat wrote an update on Brexit following this week’s ongoing disputes between Parliament and Prime Minister Boris Johnson. [read post]
6 Sep 2019, 11:07 am by Stephanie Sundier
The UK’s House of Lords voted on Friday for legislation that blocks a no-deal Brexit, stymying efforts by Prime Minister Boris Johnson to strongarm the UK into leaving the EU without an exit plan. [read post]
6 Sep 2019, 5:00 am by Amanda Sloat
It was a stunning series of defeats for Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who lost his one-seat parliamentary majority when a member of parliament (MP) defected, then expelled 21 MPs from his party for voting against him, and finally saw his own brother quit as Tory MP and minister. [read post]
6 Sep 2019, 12:36 am
 On his first day in office Boris Johnson bombastically promised to "liberate the UK’s extraordinary bioscience sector from anti-genetic modification rules".However, the value of the UK going it alone on gene-editing regulation without the rest of the EU 27 is doubtful. [read post]
5 Sep 2019, 1:39 pm by Hadley Baker
British Parliament rejected Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s call for snap elections, reports the New York Times. [read post]
5 Sep 2019, 6:45 am by Célia Belin
It struck just the right chords, reducing tensions with Iran and showcasing the unity of Europeans on the Iran nuclear deal even as Brexit hardliner Boris Johnson took office as the British prime minister. [read post]
4 Sep 2019, 11:33 am by Michael Barber
A Scottish Court of Sessions Judge ruled Wednesday Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s decision to prorogue Parliament was legal. [read post]
4 Sep 2019, 7:25 am by Xi Lucy Shi
British lawmakers on Tuesday voted to prevent Prime Minister Boris Johnson from taking the country out of the EU without a formal agreement, pushing Britain to call for a new election. [read post]
4 Sep 2019, 5:20 am by Matthew Kahn
British Conservative Party members of parliament supported a measure that would delay Brexit until 2020 after Prime Minister Boris Johnson tried to force a departure from the EU without a formal deal at the end of October, reports the Times. [read post]
4 Sep 2019, 3:11 am by Kluwer Patent blogger
” What are the chances for the system, taking into account the constitutional complaint in Germany and the hard Brexit prime minister Boris Johnson seems to be aiming for? [read post]
3 Sep 2019, 7:06 pm by Tom Smith
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says he is ready to call a snap election after lawmakers cleared the way for a vote on Wednesday to prevent the U.K. from leaving the European Union without a withdrawal agreement at the end of October. [read post]
3 Sep 2019, 10:29 am by Patricia Hughes
Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s decision to prorogue the UK Parliament last week reminded us of Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s twice-proroguing of the Canadian Parliament in the space of about a year. [read post]
3 Sep 2019, 7:08 am by Thomas DeLorenzo
A group of British members of Parliament proposed a bill Monday to prevent Prime Minister Boris Johnson from exiting the EU without a negotiated deal that they plan on bringing for a vote on Tuesday. [read post]
3 Sep 2019, 3:30 am by Lyle Denniston
In an ironic twist, Britain may have to depend upon its courts – though subordinated to Parliament – to rescue the “mother of all parliaments” from Her Majesty’s government, and in particular, from the new Prime Minister, Boris Johnson. [read post]
2 Sep 2019, 1:37 am by Bright!Tax Writers
The most famous Accidental American is perhaps Boris Johnson, the current UK Prime Minister, who was born in the US and who received a US capital gains and back taxes bill 45 years later when he sold his UK home. [read post]
31 Aug 2019, 6:22 am by Hadley Baker
Erica Newland, also at Protect Democracy, reflected on potential interference in the 2020 election by President Trump based on this paper: In Brexit news, Amanda Sloat offered her analysis of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s decision to suspend Parliament until mid-October, just before the Brexit deadline, and Richard English explained the potential effects of Brexit on counterrorism relations between the U.K. and Europe. [read post]
30 Aug 2019, 1:14 pm by Tom Smith
On the advice of her prime minister, Al “BorisJohnson, Queen Elizabeth II will temporarily suspend Parliament in a few weeks. [read post]
30 Aug 2019, 6:00 am by Amanda Sloat
Two months before the Brexit deadline, the new British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has dramatically escalated the political tension by suspending Parliament. [read post]