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Thursday, April 17, 2025

Emergencies Act Inquiry

Canadian Politics

Feds back in court to defend use of Emergencies Act

Alex Zoltan, True North Wire -
Lawyers for the Trudeau government were back in the Federal Court of Appeal this week to challenge the Mosley Decision, which declared the invocation of the Emergencies Act in 2022 unlawful and unjustified.

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