Opinion

Trump’s Unauthorized War

The Constitution grants Congress, not the president, the power to mobilize the military—and for good reason.
President Trump warned Iran that it would be "hit very hard," after calling for the country's "unconditional surrender." ...
President Trump’s attack on Iran has hurled the administration into muddy legal waters, from the commander-in-chief’s ...
“Do you think the president has the authority to invade Iran tomorrow without getting permission from the people, from the United States Congress, absent him being able to show there is an immediate ...
There is some irony in the fact that America’s LUCAS drone—now being used to strike targets across Iran—is virtually a copy ...
President Donald Trump maintains constitutional authority for Iran military action as Senate defeats Democratic war powers ...
President Trump said he must have a role in choosing Iran's next leader and called the son of the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei ...
French President Emmanuel Macron said France will increase its number of nuclear warheads from the current level of below 300, in the first such increase since at least 1992, but he did not give a ...
In INS v. Chadha, the justices struck down legislative vetoes as violating constitutional requirements of bicameral passage and presentment to the President, undercutting a key enforcement mechanism ...
The Israeli military said it had sent a broad wave of strikes at the Iranian capital early Saturday. Some strikes hit an area near the Mehrabad Airport. Footage shared on state media showed multiple ...
Howard Lutnick, the commerce secretary, agreed to sit for an interview with the House Oversight Committee as part of its ...