Congress · 119th Congress
Exploring the legality questions about Venezuela military strike
↵↵And that is what Trump administration officials are arguing. Trump administration defense↵↵In an interview with Fox News on Jan. 4, U.N.
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Congress · 119th Congress
Venezuelan governance picture clears as Trump team turns hawkish on hemisphere
"Now, obviously, that doesn't mean that President Trump is setting the bus fare schedule inside the country. … It doesn't mean that President Trump is assigning the key to the whole curriculum in the country
Congress · 119th Congress
‘It’s not easy’: Contradictions cloud Trump team’s vision for Venezuela
↵↵In a major recasting of Trump 2.0, South Carolina Sen.
Congress · 119th Congress
Congress inches toward reclaiming war powers with AUMF repeals
↵↵[Related: House votes to curb Trump's power to attack Iran]↵↵After the Soleimani drone strike in 2020, the Democratic-led House approved a standalone bill to repeal the Iraq War AUMF.
Congress · 119th Congress
Defense policy law takes aim at the politics of security details
↵↵In the cases of at least Bolton and Esper, both men had previously been granted security details, paid for by the government, due to ongoing security threats from Iran.
Congress · 119th Congress
Trump expands countries with US travel restrictions
↵↵The proclamation issued Tuesday added five countries and the Palestinian authority to the original 12 countries with full restrictions and entry limitations Trump put in place in June.
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US toughens immigration policies after National Guard shooting
↵↵A DHS spokesperson confirmed on Monday that those countries are Afghanistan, Burma, Burundi, Chad, Republic of Congo, Cuba, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Haiti, Iran, Laos, Libya, Sierra Leone, Somalia
Congress · 118th Congress
House passes bill limiting oil reserve sales to China
President Donald Trump and other administrations have also sold crude oil from the SPR to Chinese firms.
Congress · 117th Congress
Nuclear arms fears surface during Senate hearing
Iran could quickly become one. And then there is the prospect of terrorists fashioning a nuclear or radiological weapon.
Congress · 117th Congress
House Republicans ramp up pressure over Afghanistan exit
It says a withdrawal was not the only option on the table for the Biden administration despite the 2020 Doha agreement brokered by former President Donald Trump, in which the U.S. agreed to exit Afghanistan
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The Senate’s treaty oversight has atrophied just as it’s needed most
“I said that’s exactly what it means,” Trump said, justifying his threat as a negotiating tactic to convince allies to spend more on their militaries.
Policy · 117th Congress
Justice Department expands effort to tackle tech-enabled threats
The Justice Department last week announced a sweeping new effort to address tech-enabled threats posed by countries like China, Russia, Iran and North Korea as it shuttered a more narrow Trump-era initiative
Policy · 117th Congress
U.S. scientific research agencies tighten foreign affiliation rules
Russia and Iran also operate talent recruitment programs to potentially steal U.S. technology, the White House memo said.
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Defense bill nixes sanctions on Jamal Khashoggi’s killers
“I stand with our partners especially when they face threats from Iran and Iran-backed groups,” said Sen. James M.
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Senate votes to allow Saudi ‘defensive’ arms sale to proceed
Speaking against the resolution was Senate Foreign Relations Chairman Bob Menendez, who was a prominent opponent during the Trump years of efforts to sell much larger “offensive” weapons packages
Policy · 117th Congress
10 issues to watch at the White House climate summit
Counted together, the 27-country European Union is the No. 3 source globally, followed by India, Russia, Japan, Brazil, Indonesia, Iran and Canada.
Policy · 117th Congress
Russia outsources disinformation efforts to foreign troll farms
The accounts were targeting regional rivals such as Iran, Turkey and Qatar, the company said.
Policy · 117th Congress
Blinken tells House panel to expect firmness toward Iran, China
Trump unilaterally withdrew from in 2018.
Policy · 117th Congress
Cybersecurity is not a tech problem, it’s a matter of national survival
The second impeachment trial of Donald Trump served as the backdrop, the vivid videos of the angry mob of Jan. 6 underscoring all that could have been lost that day, and all that divides Americans
Policy · 117th Congress
Trump-inspired insurrection prompts concern over control of nuclear weapons
With even some Republicans publicly stating that Trump in his final two weeks of office is mentally unwell, concerned activists and supportive lawmakers such as Rep.