https://hotair.com/headlines/archives/2012/11/26/morsis-justice-minister-challenges-him-on-scope-of-new-power-grab/feed/HotAir is the leading conservative blog for breaking news and commentary covering the Biden administration, politics, media, culture, and current elections.en-usTue, 09 Jun 2026 00:39:16 -0400<![CDATA[The president’s office has said the decree was needed to protect the democratically chosen constituent assembly that is trying to write a new Egyptian constitution from Mubarak-appointed judges who appeared poised to dissolve it. Mr. Mekki said that he supported that goal but that the president could accomplish it with a much narrower edict — one that did not assert sweeping immunity from judicial review on other matters, the feature of the decree Mr. Morsi issued on Thursday that has prompted the loudest protests&#8230;]]>Mon, 26 Nov 2012 08:00:36 -0500<![CDATA[Allahpundit]]>https://hotair.com/headlines/2012/11/26/morsis-justice-minister-challenges-him-on-scope-of-new-power-grab-n97797