51Թ

Advertisement

Advertisement

Federal District

noun

  1. a district in which the national government of a country is located, especially one in Latin America.


federal district

noun

  1. an area used as the seat of central government in a federal system
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

“The Constitution charges the President, not federal district courts, with the conduct of foreign diplomacy and protecting the Nation against foreign terrorists,” Solicitor Gen. D. John Sauer told the Supreme Court in an appeal file on Monday.

From

The only federal district court to have considered the constitutionality of this ground held that it violates due process because it is unconstitutionally vague and deprives noncitizens of a meaningful opportunity to be heard.

From

Ruiz Massieu sued the U.S. government in an effort to block his deportation and he won in federal district court.

From

"Neither a federal district court nor the United States has authority to tell the Government of El Salvador what to do," US Solicitor General D John Sauer wrote in an appeal to the Supreme Court.

From

“The Constitution charges the President, not federal district courts, with the conduct of foreign diplomacy and protecting the Nation against foreign terrorists,” Sauer wrote in Monday’s appeal.

From

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement