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2026.03.06 21:15 GMT+8

Rubber-stamping democracy

Updated 2026.03.06 21:15 GMT+8
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The US Senate just rejected a resolution to rein in Donald Trump's military strikes on Iran. The US Constitution says only Congress can declare war. Under the War Powers Resolution, the US president needs an "imminent threat" to act alone. By striking without authorization, has the White House turned Congress into just a rubber stamp?

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