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fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

Ex-House Republican Blasts Nonsensical' Legal Argument Supporting Trump Boat Strikes

The 2001 AUMF authorizes military force only against the 9/11 perpetrators and does not legally permit strikes on unrelated targets like Venezuelan drug runners.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

Tom Cotton Says Double-Tap Strike Survivors Needed to Die After Trying to Flip' Their Boat Back Over

Sen. Tom Cotton defended the September double‑tap strikes as lawful and necessary against alleged narco‑terrorists attempting to recover drug‑laden vessels bound for the United States.
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fromThe Local Germany
2 months ago
Germany news

Germany wants to allow military to shoot down drones

Germany plans to authorize the military to shoot down drones after a swarm sighting near Denmark, amid suspected Russian-linked incidents and strengthened drone defenses.
fromThe Local Germany
2 months ago
Germany news

Germany may allow military to shoot down drones, report says

Germany is considering allowing its military to shoot down drones under certain conditions to protect lives and critical infrastructure.
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fromTruthout
5 months ago

Tim Kaine Introduces War Powers Resolution to Prevent Trump From Attacking Iran

"It is not in our national security interest to get into a war with Iran unless that war is absolutely necessary to defend the United States."
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US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 months ago

US senator introduces bill to curb Trump's power to go to war with Iran

Senator Tim Kaine's bill mandates Congress approval for military action against Iran, reflecting concerns over escalating tensions and potential conflict.
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