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Left-wing politics
fromCalifornia Post
6 days ago

Bill Maher sets humiliating trap for California Sen. Adam Schiff over Trump's Iran attacks

Bill Maher revealed that Senator Adam Schiff criticized an Obama administration statement about presidential military authority without initially knowing its source, exposing inconsistency in Schiff's position on executive power.
Left-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 days ago

Bill Maher Slaps Schiff With Big 'Gotcha' Moment On Trump

Bill Maher caught Senator Adam Schiff criticizing an Obama administration statement on military force authority, which Schiff believed was from Trump, exposing inconsistency in his positions on presidential war powers.
US politics
fromPoynter
1 week ago

As coverage intensifies, polls show Americans are uneasy about the Iran strikes - Poynter

A CNN poll shows 59% of Americans disapprove of the U.S. attack on Iran, with 60% doubting Trump has a clear plan and 62% demanding congressional approval for further military action.
World politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

French: War and peace cannot be left to one man especially not this man

President Trump's unilateral military strike on Iran without congressional approval violates constitutional war powers and undermines America's long-term strategic success.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

New CNN Poll Finds Strong Majority of Americans Disapprove of US Attack On Iran

A CNN poll shows 59% of Americans oppose Trump's military operations against Iran, with 60% believing he lacks a clear plan and 62% demanding congressional approval for further action.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Sean Duffy Driven to Hold DC IndyCar Event: Report

Sean Duffy is pressing to host an IndyCar race around the National Mall in Washington, D.C., as part of the America250 celebration.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Colby Hall and Bill O'Reilly Spar Over Trump's Constitutional Overreach: You Don't Get to Pick and Choose What the Constitution Says!'

Trump ordered a U.S. incursion into Venezuela and captured Maduro without congressional approval, prompting debate over executive overreach versus national security justification.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Trump said he wants to raise the US military budget by 50% in 2027

Trump plans to raise the U.S. military budget to $1.5 trillion in 2027, financed by tariff revenue and paired with limits on defense-company payouts until reinvestment occurs.
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US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

'55 Points Underwater!' CNN's Harry Enten Laughs in Shock as Congressional Dems Hit Lowest Ever' Ratings

Congressional Democrats' net approval has plunged to historic lows, with overall approval under 20% and independents showing a net -61 point rating.
fromFortune
3 months ago

Bessent says Trump's $2,000 checks would need congressional vote | Fortune

"We will see," Bessent said on Fox News' Sunday Morning Futures. "We need legislation for that."
US politics
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from24/7 Wall St.
4 months ago

New Stimulus Checks Could be Coming. Here's When You Could Get Yours

President Trump proposed $2,000-per-person stimulus funded largely by tariff revenue, but revenue likely falls short and congressional approval is required before payments could be distributed.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

What you need to know about Donald Trump's proposed $2,000 tariff revenue dividend checks

President Donald Trump has a new fix to the affordability crisis - giving some of the tariffs you paid back to you. "People that are against Tariffs are FOOLS!" Trump posted on Truth Social on Sunday. "A dividend of at least $2000 a person (not including high income people!) will be paid to everyone." Trump's social media posts are not actual orders for the government to take any action, but the idea is already drawing attention.
US politics
fromThe American Conservative
4 months ago

Senate War Powers Resolution on Venezuela Action Fails

A Senate war powers resolution blocking future military activities in Venezuela without congressional approval failed by a vote of 51-49 Thursday evening. Senators Rand Paul (R-KY) and Lisa Murkowski (R-AL) joined Democrats in voting for the resolution, which was introduced by Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA). Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) said the resolution would be unconstitutional because it "takes away the ability to decide military matters [from the president] and it resides with us."
Right-wing politics
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US politics
fromABC7 Los Angeles
6 months ago

President Trump will seek 'Department of War' rebrand for Pentagon

President Donald Trump will sign an executive order allowing the Department of Defense to use the secondary title 'Department of War' while seeking congressional approval.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
6 months ago

Trump is dangling the idea of government checks to get people to donate to his campaign

Trump's campaign is fundraising by promoting possible DOGE dividend and tariff rebate checks that he is unlikely to deliver and would need Congress to approve.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
8 months ago

Trump administration defends Iranian strikes as some lawmakers question its legality

The Trump administration launched a significant military strike on Iranian nuclear sites without Congressional approval.
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fromNew York Post
9 months ago
US politics

Federal judge blocks Trump admin's moves to dismantle Department of Education

Federal judge blocks Trump from dismantling the Department of Education, stating it requires congressional approval for any closure.
fromwww.mediaite.com
9 months ago
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BREAKING: Judge Blocks Trump's Bid to Gut Department of Education

A federal judge has halted efforts to dismantle the Department of Education and mandated job restoration.
US politics
fromNew York Post
9 months ago

Federal judge blocks Trump admin's moves to dismantle Department of Education

Federal judge blocks Trump from dismantling the Department of Education, stating it requires congressional approval for any closure.
Law
fromwww.mediaite.com
9 months ago

BREAKING: Judge Blocks Trump's Bid to Gut Department of Education

A federal judge has halted efforts to dismantle the Department of Education and mandated job restoration.
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