within the law

McDonnell said that the department has been monitoring the “current political climate,” and that it would do “everything within the law to protect them.”

This was something we were very cognizant of when I was in the Mueller investigation—we all thought we could be fired at any moment, and we wrote fairly fulsome search warrants and other material for the courts, understanding that was a way of preserving—to the extent we could, and within the law—what we were doing.

Police in Malawi said they were acting within the law and that Kaliati's rights would be respected.

“I believe if you’re working within the law, there’s no problem. It is a place that provides food. It is a state that can produce a lot. I think there is still a lot of land to be cultivated here in Amazonas.”

But others, such as beginning farmer and rancher development grants and local food promotion programs, are entirely dependent upon the appropriations within the law.