In 2021, El Salvador's top court, whose members are appointed by Congress which is controlled by the president's party, ruled that Bukele could stand for re-election, a decision that drew international condemnation. The reform proposals are part of a larger "war on corruption" announced by t...
The Nationalist Congress Party is a political party in India that, in 2023, split into two factions. It is a prominent party in the western state of Maharashtra and also has a national presence.
The possibility that a bill may be vetoed gives the president some influence in determining what legislation Congress will consider initially and whatamendmentswill be acceptable. In addition to these legal andconstitutionalpowers, the president has influence as the leader of a political party; party...
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There’s a decent chance that in January 2021, Washington, D.C. will be a one-party town. Democrats have a 72 percent chance of controlling the White House, Hous…
On Capitol Hill, his audience included many Republicans who have pushed for the U.S. to take a less active role in global affairs as they follow the “America First” ethos of Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican presidential nominee. The Republican-controlled House has sat for months on ...
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Presidents whose copartisans have a congressional majority usually have an easier relationship with the Congress than those presidents who face a Congress controlled by the opposition party. And no matter what the partisan balance of the Congress might be, presidents seem to do better earlier rather...
Despite the effort for reform, the policies and spending levels pushed by the House conservatives had next to no realistic chance in the Democratic-controlled Senate, giving House leadership little choice but to abandon the push, even with the outsized influence wielded by the conference's right ...
Gandhi decided to mount a highly visible demonstration against the increasingly repressive salt tax by marching through what is now the western Indian state of Gujarat from his ashram (religious retreat) atSabarmati(nearAhmadabad) to the town of Dandi (nearSurat) on the Arabian Sea coast. He...