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  2. South Tees Development Corporation - Wikipedia

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    The South Tees Development Corporation (STDC) is the first mayoral development corporation outside of Greater London, established under the Cities and Local Government Devolution Act 2016. It was created to "promote the economic growth and commercial development of Tees Valley by converting assets in the South Tees area into opportunities for ...

  3. The Constitution is not a suicide pact - Wikipedia

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    The phrase expresses the belief that constitutional restrictions on governmental power must be balanced against the need for survival of the state and its people. It is most often attributed to Abraham Lincoln , as a response to charges that he was violating the United States Constitution by suspending habeas corpus during the American Civil War .

  4. List of heads of state and government who suspended the ...

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    The Constitution was suspended after the bloodless ouster of former Prime Minister Eric Gairy, yet some rights protections were simultaneously enacted under The People's Laws 1979. The declared plans for a Constitutional referendum were not carried out prior to Bishop's assassination in October 1983.

  5. Joel Skousen - Wikipedia

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    After John McCain became the Republican Party's presumptive nominee in early 2008, Skousen also endorsed Chuck Baldwin of the Constitution Party. [11] He announced his candidacy for President of the United States under the Constitution Party in 2024. [1] Skousen lost the 2024 Constitution National Convention to Randall Terry, an anti-abortion ...

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  7. Living Constitution - Wikipedia

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    The Living Constitution, or judicial pragmatism, is the viewpoint that the U.S. constitution holds a dynamic meaning even if the document is not formally amended. The Constitution is said [ by whom? ] to develop alongside society's needs and provide a more malleable tool for governments.

  8. Guarantee Clause - Wikipedia

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    In cases such as Luther v.Borden (1849) and Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph Co. v. Oregon (1912), the Supreme Court held that the enforcement of the Guarantee Clause is a nonjusticiable political question, to be decided by Congress or the President instead of the courts.

  9. Designated survivor - Wikipedia

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    In the United States, a designated survivor (or designated successor) is a person in the presidential line of succession who is kept distant from others in the line when they are gathered together, to reduce the chance that everyone in the line will be unable to take over the presidency in a catastrophic or mass-casualty event.