Opposition leaders are demanding the resignation of Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar after his controversial remarks about the Supreme Court. Critics contend that his statements threaten the very foundation of judicial independence, fueling a heated discussion about the delicate balance of power in India.
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An Argentine politician faces indictment for antisemitism following comments where he referred to Jews as “Zionist Nazis.” The remarks have sparked outrage within the Jewish community and raised concerns about rising antisemitism in the country.
In a landmark ruling, France’s far-right leader Marine Le Pen has been found guilty of embezzlement, marking a significant setback for her political career. The court’s decision centers on the misuse of EU funds, raising questions about transparency in her party.
The Brazilian Supreme Court is deliberating on whether to formally prosecute former President Jair Bolsonaro for allegations related to a coup attempt. This decision could significantly impact Brazil’s political landscape amidst ongoing tensions.
Judges across the United States are increasingly vocal in rejecting claims from the Trump administration, labeling many defenses as unsubstantiated or misleading. This growing judicial criticism highlights the ongoing tensions between the courts and political narratives.