TAIPEI -- Taiwan's top court ruled Friday that key provisions in a controversial bill to grant sweeping powers to the legislature at the expense of the presidency were unconstitutional, marking a crushing setback for the opposition's showdown with the government.
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Taiwan's top court clips opposition's attempt to expand power
Ruling puts pressure on Kuomintang to reconsider legislative priorities
People gather outside the parliament in Taipei on May 28, 2024. Taiwan's opposition coalition commands a narrow majority in the legislature. © Reuters
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