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fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

Congress's role questioned as Democrats vow to rein in Trump on Venezuela

There are a lot of angles where you can come at this to say why it's a clear-cut case, Janovsky told Al Jazeera. He pointed out that, under the US Constitution, Congress alone wields the authority to allow military action. He also noted that the Venezuela attack is in direct contravention of the UN Charter, which is, as a treaty, law in the United States.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Is there any legal justification for the US attack on Venezuela?

US forces captured Venezuela's president and wife in a strike widely regarded as violating the UN Charter and potentially constituting a crime of aggression.
World politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Rebeca Grynspan: The UN must sit at the most important negotiating tables in the world'

Rebeca Grynspan is campaigning for UN secretary-general, promoting a return to the UN Charter's principles while pushing innovation, agility, and global engagement.
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fromThe Nation
3 months ago

Why Trump's Venezuela Attacks Matter So Much

Post‑1945 international law limited war to self‑defense and collective security, yet powerful states, notably the United States, violated these limits while invoking legal justifications.
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fromTruthout
3 months ago

As UN Turns 80, Trump Continues US Violation of Charter's Limits on Use of Force

United States presidents have repeatedly violated the UN Charter by using military force without Security Council approval, driven by American exceptionalism.
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