Georgia parliament overrides president to pass Kremlin-style ‘foreign agents’ bill, defying Western pressure ...Middle East

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By Christian Edwards and Niamh Kennedy, CNN (CNN) — Georgia’s parliament has voted to override the presidential veto of a Russian-inspired “foreign agent” law, defying fierce protests at home and criticism abroad. Tuesday’s vote to bypass the objection of Georgian President Salome Zourabichvili, whose powers are mostly ceremonial, was widely expected and clears the way for the parliament’s speaker to sign the bill into law. The ruling Georgian Dream party has for weeks tried to force through the “foreign agent” law, likened by critics to a measure introduced in Russia to stifle dissent. The Georgian law, which has passed each of its three rounds of voting in parliament, would requir

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