US EditionI Wrote a Book on the Politics of War Powers, and Trump’s Attack on Venezuela Reflects Congress Surrendering Its Decision-Making Powers
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Analysis by Aaron Blake, CNN: On November 2, White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles told Vanity Fair that ground strikes in Venezuela required congressional approval. She added that if Trump “authorized any ground activity, that would be war and then Congress would be needed.” Days later, Trump administration officials privately told members of Congress virtually the same thing: that they lacked legal justification to support strikes against gro…
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I wrote a book on the politics of war powers, and Trump’s attack on Venezuela reflects Congress surrendering its decision-making powers
Explosions were seen across Caracas after the U.S. launched large-scale attacks on Venezuela and captured its leader and his wife. AFP via Getty ImagesAmericans woke up on Jan. 3, 2025, to blaring headlines: “US CAPTURES MADURO, TRUMP SAYS,” declared The New York Times, using all capital letters. The U.S. had mounted an overnight military raid in Venezuela that immediately raised questions of procedure and legality. Prime among them was what ro…
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With this targeted attack, Donald Trump sends several messages to his population and to the international community. General François Chauvancy's decryption of LCI. - Monroe Doctrine, impose his will, domestic politics... "The three messages" sent by Trump after the strikes in Venezuela and the capture of Maduro (International).
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