Bombing Iran without congressional authorization escalated a bipartisan trend of presidents bypassing the original intent of the Constitution.
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Florida Men Accused of Stealing More Than $100 Million Meant for People With Special Needs
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesFederal prosecutors say the money was used to fly on a private jet, buy real estate and help operate a brewery.
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Iran Strikes Inflame War Powers Debate in Congress, Dividing Both Parties
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSpeaker Mike Johnson signaled he was not inclined to allow a vote on whether to authorize military strikes in Iran, while leading Democrats demanded a briefing and said the president …
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Trump Confronts Potential for High Oil Prices After Iran Strikes
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Trump, aware of how high gas prices could affect his popularity, demanded on social media that the U.S. “KEEP OIL PRICES DOWN.”
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After the U.S. bombed Iranian nuclear sites, protests sprung up around the world. Some supported Trump’s actions while others expressed dismay about America’s involvement in the conflict.
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Here Is All the Science at Risk in Trump’s Clash With Harvard
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe federal government annually spends billions funding research at Harvard, part of a decades-old system that is little understood by the public but essential to American science. This spring, nearly …
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Is the U.S. at War With Iran? What to Know About Trump, Congress and War Powers
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Trump avoided asking Congress for permission before striking Iran, despite the Constitution saying only the legislature can declare war.
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After U.S. Strikes, Iran May Be Determined to Build a Nuclear Weapon
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe future of Iran’s nuclear program will depend in part on the extent of the damage from the U.S. attacks and Tehran’s negotiating position in the coming days.
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Vera Rubin’s Legacy Lives On in a Troubled Scientific Landscape
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesA powerful new telescope will usher in a new era of cosmic discovery, but in a political climate vastly different from when it was named for a once overlooked female …
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With Military Strike His Predecessors Avoided, Trump Takes a Huge Gamble
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesPresident Trump is betting the United States can repel whatever retaliation Iran orders, and that it has destroyed the regime’s chances of reconstituting its nuclear program.