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Washington Politics

Emergency! Trump's use of extraordinary powers for tariffs

Executive authorities have remained unchecked for decades. Is there any surprise that the president prefers them over working with Congress?

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QiOSK

Pentagon gets $6B more in bill designed to avoid government shutdown

The Continuing Resolution even sets aside $1.5B for a warship the Navy didn't ask for

JD Vance, Donald Trump, Mike Johnson
Washington Politics

Is it 'beautiful'? Sizing up Trump foreign policy in one speech

Peace in Ukraine, reclaiming Panama Canal via BlackRock, and to Greenland: 'we're going to get it one way or the other'

Brian Mast IDF
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Rep. Mast forces staff to call West Bank 'Judea & Samaria'

The new chair of foreign affairs committee is a former Israeli soldier and one of AIPAC’s most reliable members

Eli Crane Republican Congressman
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GOP Rep. Eli Crane: Do not aspire to 'empire'

In a hearing designed for threat inflation, several Republicans nonetheless questioned endless military spending

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Military Industrial Complex

Spending 5% of GDP on military now would be absolutely nuts

The system cannot accommodate such growth, and even more, it’s not necessary to defend the country — unless Washington wants WWIII