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The Nation
6 days ago
US Elections

Barbara Lee on Her Vote to Avert Forever Wars, and Why Trump Is Not a Peace Candidate

Barbara Lee's 2001 vote against war shifted public perception on congressional war powers, engaging bipartisan support against outdated military authorizations. [ more ]
Truthout
8 months ago
Left-wing politics

Biden Backed Repeal of Iraq War Authorization. Now He's Using It.

The Biden administration is using the 2002 Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF) to justify a recent deadly U.S. airstrike in Iraq.
The strike has sparked anger among Iraqi leaders and concerns about a wider regional conflict. [ more ]
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