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Dec 4, 2025 - Expert backgrounder on how War Powers Resolution works in application to U.S. military operations against suspected drug cartels.

Jan 15, 2026 - Sunday on ABC's "This Week," Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) said the war powers resolution he and five GOP senators backed to limit President Donald...

Dec 3, 2025

Jan 15, 2026 - US Senate Republicans defeat a resolution to curb President Trump's war powers in Venezuela following an intense White House pressure campaign

Dec 18, 2025 - This follows two failed Senate attempts to stop Trump from continuing military action without congressional approval.

Jan 8, 2026 - The measure requiring congressional approval for future military operations is essentially symbolic. Still, it hints at new pushback from the GOP-controlled...

In the hours since President Trump notified the world that the American military had completely obliterated Iran’s three primary nuclear-bomb-making...

The Bering Strait used to be a bridge between continents, while today it serves as a place of tug-of-war between the USA, Russia and China.

Vice President JD Vance was needed Wednesday to vote in the Senate for the Republicans to quash a Democratic effort to rein in President Donald Trump's...

After President Donald Trump’s unilateral decision to use the U.S. military to capture Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro,

President Trump’s Venezuela strategy is under intense scrutiny as a Justice Department memo and the release of detained Americans collide to test...

Nov 3, 2025 - Analysis of Trump administration's claim that War Powers Resolution's regulating US troops in "hostilities" does not apply to boat strikes.

Jan 14, 2026 - The Senate is set to vote on a war powers resolution set to limit the president's ability to continue strikes on Venezuela. Armed Services Commitee member...

Aug 6, 2025 - Maybe so much time has passed that some countries have forgotten what everybody’s objective was at the end of the Second World War: to replace the rule of...

Congress has a legal, constitutional and even moral responsibility to assert itself as a branch when it comes to military actions by the US, says an expert on...

The U.S. Senate approved a war powers resolution Thursday that would limit the president's ability to use military force unilaterally in Venezuela.

Jan 5, 2026 - Congress reconvenes Monday, facing a legislative storm, as the decisive removal of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro by U.S. forces has sparked a fresh

Jan 15, 2026 - Just days earlier, five Republicans joined Democrats in a test vote that invited the wrath of the president.

Feb 19, 2026 - Ro Khanna and Thomas Massie are seeking to force another vote next week on a war powers resolution regarding possible action against Iran.

Associate Professor of Political Science, Author of The Politics of War Powers, @sarahmackenzieb

Jan 12, 2026 - Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., discusses the upcoming final Senate vote on President Donald Trump’s war powers and the and ongoing unrest in Iran on ‘Sunday...

Oct 20, 2025 - President Donald Trump has once again launched a strike against a vessel suspected of transporting drugs in the Caribbean Sea. At War on the Rocks, Professor

Feb 19, 2026 - Ro Khanna and Thomas Massie are seeking to force another vote next week on a war powers resolution regarding possible action against Iran.

Jan 15, 2026 - Senate Republicans voted to dismiss a war powers resolution Wednesday that would have limited President Donald Trump’s ability to conduct further attacks on...

Oct 25, 2025 - The president bet that no one would stop him from land attacks in Venezuela. And Congress hasn’t given him any reason to think otherwise.

Sep 3, 2024 - Everything you need to know about how much power the president and Congress have to go to war and conduct military actions.

Jan 4, 2026 - The administration is citing a Department of Justice opinion to justify the strikes, but keeping it classified — fueling a new war powers showdown.