by Tyler | Jan 10, 2020 | Anthony Brindisi, Ben McAdams, Donald Trump, elaine luria, Elissa Slotkin, Francis Rooney, Iran, Joe Cunningham, Josh Gottheimer, Kendra Horn, Matt Gaetz, Max Rose, Nancy Pelosi, Politics, Qasem Soleimani, Stephanie Murphy, Thomas Massie, Trending, War Powers Act, war powers resolution
A War Powers measure passed the House of Representatives on Thursday in what Democrats pushing it said was an effort to restrain President Donald Trump’s power when it comes to military response to Iranian aggression.
by Tyler | Jan 10, 2020 | Donald Trump, House Freedom Caucus, Iran, Israel / Middle East, Mark Meadows, Nancy Pelosi, Politics, Trending, war powers resolution, Yemen, Yemen War Powers
The House Freedom Caucus issued a statement in opposition to the Democrats’ War Powers Resolution targeting Trump’s action against Iran.
by Tyler | Jan 10, 2020 | Dan Crenshaw, Iran, Kevin McCarthy, Michael Burgess, National Security, Politics, Qasem Soleimani, Trending, War Powers Act
House Democrats rejected a motion that would have praised the American military and reaffirmed the House’s opposition to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps-Quds Force.
by Tyler | Jan 10, 2020 | Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran, Iraq, Israel / Middle East, Majid Takht Ravanchi, Mark Milley, National Security, NPR, Politics, Qasem Soleimani, Trending
The Iranian envoy to the United Nations said in an interview Thursday that Iran’s retaliation for the elimination of terrorist Qasem Soleimani was complete following the ballistic missile attack on American assets in Iraq this week and denied the Islamic regime...
by Tyler | Jan 10, 2020 | Donald Trump, Iran, Iraq, Israel / Middle East, Muqtada Al-Sadr, National Security, Popular Mobilization Forces, Qasem Soleimani, Trending
Muqtada al-Sadr, perhaps the second most influential Shiite leader in Iraq after Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, on Thursday urged Shiite militia forces to be “patient” and stand down because the “crisis is over” between the U.S. and...
by Tyler | Jan 10, 2020 | 2020, Iran, Justin Trudeau, Pete Buttigieg, Politics, Qasem Soleimani, Tom Cotton, Trending
“Innocent civilians are now dead because they were caught in the middle of an unnecessary and unwanted military tit for tat,” Buttigieg wrote.