Tag: war powers
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Senate Pushes Third War Powers Vote to Restrict Trump Strikes on Venezuela
Background: Why a War Powers Resolution Now? The ongoing debate over U.S. military actions against Venezuela has led lawmakers on Capitol Hill to escalate efforts to constrain the executive branch. A war powers resolution, which would restrict the president’s ability to engage Venezuela militarily without explicit congressional authorization, has become a focal point as President…
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Senate Votes Third Time to Limit Trump’s Venezuela Strikes
Senate Set to Vote for a Third Time on War Powers Resolution The Senate is poised to cast its third vote on a war powers resolution crafted to limit President Donald Trump’s ability to strike Venezuela without explicit congressional authorization. As tensions with the South American nation continue to provoke debate over executive unilateral action,…
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Senate War Powers Resolution to curb Trump in Venezuela
Overview: A Bipartisan Check on Presidential War Powers The U.S. Senate is advancing a bipartisan war powers resolution aimed at curbing further military action by the president in Venezuela. The move follows a weekend operation that officials described as an effort to capture Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro, a raid that sparked swift debate about the…