"I don't want to use any extraordinary measures in the transitional period, and I would not allow myself or anyone else to go against the law, " he said.

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Why pursue this matter for so long when it was clear from the get-go that the law against revealing the identity of a CIA agent working secretly in the field had not been violated?

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Merkel and her people have cited the unconstitutionality of eurobonds, noting they go against the Maastricht treaty and their own law.

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All it can do is go fast, which is dangerous and against the law.

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However, it would go against recommendations made last week by the Scottish Law Commission, which said any change to the law should not be applied to cases retrospectively.

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Look at what the individual has done - is this a concerted attempt to have a go at one individual in a way that passes the threshold for offences against the law?

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By all means those who are instigating and provoking such turmoil and who would like to go against the Constitution, should be dealt with by those who are guarding constitutional law and order.

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