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Senate Narrowly Backs Away from Trump Venzuela ‘War Powers’ Scolding…..Other Updates….

January 14, 2026 By jamesb

Republicans Block Effort to Check Trump’s War Powers Senate Republicans blocked a resolution that sought to force President Trump to seek congressional approval for any U.S. military action related to Venezuela, the New York Times reports. Republican leaders garnered … [Read more...] about Senate Narrowly Backs Away from Trump Venzuela ‘War Powers’ Scolding…..Other Updates….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Media, Military, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Government, Law, Military, Politics, Presidential War Powers, Trump Admin, Venezuela Oil sales, Venezuela/Trump

US Congress WILL Vote to Require Trump TO Obtain OK ‘s for Anymore ‘War’ Like Moves

January 3, 2026 By jamesb

Don't get too excited aboutr this.... Will Republican Senators step to Up? And? Will Trump & Co. care What Congress  coulkd vote against on? Sen. Tim Kaine said he will force a vote next week to block further military action against Venezuela without congressional … [Read more...] about US Congress WILL Vote to Require Trump TO Obtain OK ‘s for Anymore ‘War’ Like Moves

Filed Under: Government, Law, Media, Military, Other Things, Politics Tagged With: Congress, Donald Trump, Government, Law, Media, Military, Politics, Presidential War Powers, Trump Admin, Trump/Venezuela

Will Congress limit some of Trump’s war powers?….

December 28, 2018 By jamesb

Donald Trump's announcement to pull American troops out of Syria seems to have given birth to an opposite effect.... Starting  efforts by Democrats and some Republicans in Congress to curb his ability to send troops to fight overseas..... With a President that does not like … [Read more...] about Will Congress limit some of Trump’s war powers?….

Filed Under: Government, Law, Military, Politics Tagged With: 911, AUMF/Authorization to used Military Force, Congress, Donald Trump, Presidential War Powers

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