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fromAxios
4 days ago

Senate GOP chair declines hearings on Trump's boat attacks off Venezuela

U.S. strikes and authorized CIA operations in Venezuela prompted congressional oversight requests, GOP criticism, and concerns that an extended campaign could trigger the War Powers Act.
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fromAxios
2 weeks ago

Senate rejects effort to curb Trump's power to target alleged drug boats

Senate failed 48-51 to pass a bipartisan War Powers Act measure limiting President Trump's authority to carry out strikes in the Caribbean.
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fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

Democrats pressure Trump to show proof deadly boat strike was legal

Democrats demand evidence and legal justification for a U.S. military strike that reportedly killed 11 drug smugglers while challenging presidential authority.
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fromTruthout
4 months ago
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War Powers Act, Meant to Be "Check" on Presidential Abuse of Military Control, Is Unconstitutional, Johnson Suggests

fromTruthout
4 months ago
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War Powers Act, Meant to Be "Check" on Presidential Abuse of Military Control, Is Unconstitutional, Johnson Suggests

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fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago

Massie Cracks Joke About Trump Nearly Getting Pence Hanged in Exchange With Vance

"Massie has shrugged off Trump's attacks and shows no sign of compromising his views on these issues."
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fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 months ago
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Silicon Valley lawmaker may punt bipartisan Iran war powers resolution - San Jose Spotlight

Bipartisan resolution aims to limit Trump's military actions in Iran without Congress approval.
fromPoynter
4 months ago
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Trump's strike on Iran revives decades-old fight over war powers and presidential authority - Poynter

Trump's military strikes on Iran's nuclear sites spark bipartisan criticism over constitutional authority and congressional oversight.
fromPoynter
4 months ago
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Trump's strike on Iran revives decades-old fight over war powers and presidential authority - Poynter

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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

House Democratic veterans back moves to limit Trump's military authority

The group of 12 House Democratic military veterans have taken a stand against Trump’s military authority, asserting their support for a War Powers Act resolution.
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