US EditionIf He Wages War Unilaterally, Trump Will only Be the Latest of Many Presidents to Do So
- On a recent Saturday, Donald Trump announced a successful U.S. strike on three Iranian nuclear sites, including Fordow, Natanz, and Esfahan.
- This strike followed years of Iran inching toward nuclear weapons and Trump's longstanding opposition to Iranian nuclear armament dating back prior to his political career.
- All strike planes safely returned, while critics warned the attack risks escalating regional volatility and fueling terrorist recruitment, with some calling it a dangerous roll of the dice.
- Trump wrote, “I’m no warmonger,” but also stated, “When we don’t, we have the worst of all worlds,” emphasizing that incomplete military action leaves threats unaddressed.
- The strike’s implications include eroding fragile diplomatic channels and potentially inciting terror plots, while some political figures, such as Senator John Fetterman, described the action as correct.
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The Claude Rains School of Constitutional Law: Democrats Denounce Iranian Attack as Unconstitutional
Yesterday, I wrote a column in the Hill discussing how Trump is unlikely to go to Congress in launching an attack on Iran and how he has history on his side in acting unilaterally. The column noted that many Democratic politicians and pundits who were supportive of such unilateral actions by Democratic presidents such as Bill Clinton and Barack Obama are suddenly opposed to Trump using the same power. It is the Claude Rains School of Constitutio…
Trump promised not to wage "foreign wars." Now he has attacked Iran. Whether the war can be so easily accommodated is questionable.
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