Argentina's Supreme Court struck down part of an emergency decree on 14 August 2026, setting firmer limits on how far a president can govern by decree.
Argentina · Politics
Key Facts
—The ruling On Friday, 14 August 2026, the court struck down one article of emergency decree 274/2019 as unconstitutional.
—The reason Only Congress can decide which courts hear which cases, so a president cannot change that by decree.
—The vote It was unanimous, signed by the three sitting justices: Horacio Rosatti, Carlos Rosenkrantz and Ricardo Lorenzetti.
Argentine Supreme Court sets limits on presidential use of emergency decrees - Buenos Aires Herald
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