prorogue

1 Multiple sources contacted by Fox News characterized a potential effort to “suspend Congress” as analogous to Johnson’s maneuver to prorogue parliament.

2 This is no mere storm in a Westminster bubble: illegally shutting down parliament and lying to the Queen did Boris Johnson no harm in the election because few voters felt personally prorogued.

3 “The president is not only the head of state in India, but also an integral part of the Parliament. She summons, prorogues and addresses the Parliament,” the parties said in the statement.

4 Parliament has been prorogued, there have been a few early jabs, and a consensus is already beginning to emerge about how everything will play out online.

5 Béland said Trudeau could have prorogued Parliament on Sept. 22, delivered a throne speech soon after and still sought a confidence vote, allowing the committees to work in the meantime.

6 Once Parliament is prorogued, time would be up and we would slide towards a general election.

7 Article II, Section 3 of the Constitution does give the President the power to prorogue a session, but only when the two houses cannot agree on a date for adjournment.

8 He then unlawfully prorogued parliament to evade scrutiny.

9 MPs will return to Westminster on Wednesday after the president of the UK’s highest court, Lady Hale, announced that “parliament has not been prorogued”.

10 In a separate legal challenge brought by lawyers of 75 anti-Brexit lawmakers, a judge temporarily rejected calls to to block Johnson’s decision of proroguing parliament on Friday.

11 That would be done by a judicial review of the advice - in other words asking a court to rule on whether the decision to advise the Queen to prorogue was lawful.

12 But creating one requires some parliamentary machination: The speaker of the House must first engineer a disagreement with McConnell over adjourning, at which time the president can intervene, under the Presidential Adjournment Clause in the Constitution, to prorogue Congress and force a recess.

13 The current session of Parliament will be “prorogued,” or ended, on Friday based on an order that Charles approved during a meeting of the Privy Council on Thursday at Buckingham Palace.

14 In the aftermath of Bloody Sunday in January 1972 - when 13 innocent people were shot dead by the Army in Derry - the British government prorogued the parliament and then abolished it completely in 1973.

15 In 2008, Prime Minister Stephen Harper, Trudeau’s predecessor, prorogued Parliament for nearly two months to avoid a confidence vote he was likely to lose.

16 "The president still retains the power to prorogue parliament, to hold ministries and the constitutional council will still have mostly government appointees."

17 As Parliament was prorogued and a handful of government bills rushed through before the cut-off:

18 Those bringing it could argue that the prime minister has misunderstood and so failed to correctly apply the law relating to the power to prorogue.

19 You may recall when British Prime Minister Boris Johnson controversially “prorogued parliament” last year in an effort to divert efforts to kill his Brexit plan.

20 Parliament was in session but was prorogued on Monday through a government notification uploaded on its website.

1 休会

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2 延期

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3 使休会

adjourn

4 使延期

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5 闭会

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