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White House accuses mainstream media of 'parroting' Iranian regime propaganda on nuclear deal terms

The White House slammed mainstream media for citing Iranian state media reports, calling coverage propaganda as nuclear inspection deal details remain disputed.

These four GOP senators voted for Democrats’ Iran war powers resolution 

Four Republican senators broke ranks to join nearly all Democrats in supporting a war powers resolution calling on the Trump administration to withdraw U.S. troops from the war with Iran.  GOP Sens. Susan Collins (Maine), Lisa Murkowski (Alaska), Rand Paul (Ky.) and Bill Cassidy (La.) all supported the measure in a Senate floor vote on…

Congress passes war powers measure for first time, rebuking Trump's war with Iran

It marked the first time Congress has instructed a president to end a military action since the War Powers Resolution of 1973 was enacted.

US Senate approves war powers resolution challenging Trump’s Iran war authority

Four Republicans joined Democrats to back a measure seeking to limit the US president’s military authorityUS politics live – latest updatesThe US Senate on Tuesday approved a war powers resolution preventing Donald Trump from continuing the conflict with Iran, delivering the president a significant but symbolic rebuke over a conflict that has proven unpopular with the US public.The resolution passed by a 50-48 vote, with four Republicans – Susan Collins of Maine, Lisa Murkowski of Alaska, Bill Cassidy of Louisiana and Rand Paul of Kentucky – breaking with their party to vote in favor. John Fetterman, of Pennsylvania, was the sole Democrat to vote against it. Continue reading...

Senate Votes to Direct End to Iran War, Rebuking Trump on War Powers

A few Republicans joined Democrats in favor of a measure instructing President Trump to halt military operations against Iran or seek congressional authorization.

On Marijuana and Guns, Clarence Thomas Still Wants To Limit Federal Power

The conservative justice continues to wage a lonely legal crusade over the Commerce Clause.

Daily on Energy: A boost for nuclear, Cuba may get lifeline, and a permitting deadline

WHAT’S HAPPENING TODAY: Good afternoon and happy Tuesday, readers! The Trump administration has announced plans to offer nearly $17.5 billion in loans to support the construction of 10 new large nuclear power reactors, with operations aimed to begin by the mid-2030s. ☢️ In other news, traffic in the Strait of Hormuz is increasing. Keep reading […]