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up·hold·ing

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  1. Heather Brewer:

    Regardless of the District Attorney’s decision, the announcement will be a solemn occasion, made in a manner keeping with the office’s commitment to upholding the integrity of the judicial process and respecting the victim’s family.

  2. Merrick Garland:

    Upholding the rule of law means applying the law evenly, without fear or favor.

  3. John McCain:

    Today’s ruling is an important step forward in upholding international law against China’s attempts to assert vast and, in my view, questionable claims in the South China Sea.

  4. Kim Davis:

    I’ve weighed the cost and I ’m prepared to go to jail, I sure am, this has never been a gay or lesbian issue for me. This is about upholding the word of God.

  5. Andy Brown:

    Our focus in the Gulf remains firmly one of de-escalating the current tensions, but we are committed to upholding freedom of navigation and reassuring international shipping, which this deployment on operations aims to do.


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