rhetoric meets reality in mexico: amlo's state of the union
little over year he boasts strong majorities in both houses of congress and his approval rating stands between 60 and 70 percent among the highest for any head of state in the world. ..…
little over year he boasts strong majorities in both houses of congress and his approval rating stands between 60 and 70 percent among the highest for any head of state in the world. ..…
It’s actually done something … that imperiled the alliance’s ability to use its military.” . Congress, the State Department, and the Pentagon have all been clear about the consequences of a missile purchase from Russia. ..…
In another win for reaffirming Congress in matters of war, House passed amendment prohibiting the use of funds for war with Iran. ..…
Udall’s amendment said, in essence: the president cannot attack Iran without congressional authorization except in response to an attack on America or its armed forces. . “Congress gets to approve or disapprove of wars, period,” said Senate Minority Leader Charles E. ..…
Nevertheless, its role crumbled inaugurated by Lebanese Christians renaissance, which ushered the second and more in the development of Arab idea. ..…
Chris Ghika, British military official and commander of U.S.-led coalition fighting ISIS, ers at Pentagon that there has been no increased threat from Iranian-backed forces Iraq or Syria... ..…
Chris Ghika, British military official and commander of U.S.-led coalition fighting ISIS, ers at Pentagon that there has been no increased threat from Iranian-backed forces Iraq or Syria... ..…
U.S assessment indicated Iran was behind the attack on two Saudi Arabian oil tankers and two other vessels damaged over the weekend near Strait of Hormuz, finding that, if confirmed, would further inflame military tensions in Persian Gulf.. ..…
U.S assessment indicated Iran was behind the attack on two Saudi Arabian oil tankers and two other vessels damaged over the weekend near Strait of Hormuz, U.S official said, finding that, if confirmed, would further inflame military tensions in Persian Gulf.. ..…
The presentation of National Development Plan last week by the president of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador, has put on the table again the issue of drug decriminalization, while the country struggles to contain the violence of organized crime.. ..…
Guaidó is funded by USAID's, National Endowment for Democracy, as William Blum explained.. ..…
Reining in Yemen Conflict The US Congress and War Making Powers by Binoy Kampmark March 24th, 2019. ..…
Dividing his blog into sub-heads, Modi accused the Congress of attacking “Parliament”, “Press”, “Constitution and Courts”, “Government bodies” and “Armed forces”. . “Congress’s contempt for the courts is anyway legendary. It was Mrs Indira Gandhi who called..…
In 2001, both the CIA and the State Department opposed invading Iraq, as did much of the military, Congress and millions of American people. ..…
BOGOTA - Colombia's President Ivan Duque on Sunday objected to several items legislation implementing accord with Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia rebel group and will return the law to congress to be adjusted... ..…
Following Suez crisis, European allies influence there was discredited, and the administration feared that Soviet Union would fill the vacuum without U.S action and commitment.. ..…
For more than 20 years, this veterans memorial had been the subject of lawsuit brought about by ACLU, the memorial's cross violated Establishment Clause of U.S. ..…
Instead of seeking to block President's declaration of an emergency at the border, Congress should instead amend National Emergencies Act. · Thursday, February 28, 2019 · 5 comments.. ..…
SAN DIEGO — Lindsey Muller served in Army as man for nearly decade before telling her commanders in 2014 that she identified as woman and would resign because military policy barred personnel. ..…
Ultimately, the president was given power to enforce the law, conduct foreign relations and command the armed forces. Congress retained most other key powers, including the power of the purse and the power to declare war. . ..…
US military . Congress . Electoral College . All state governors . . ..…
Ultimately, the president was given power to enforce the law, conduct foreign relations and command the armed forces. Congress retained most other key powers, including the power of the purse and the power to declare war. . ..…
Abraham Lincoln used the power to suspend habeas corpus during Civil War, while Franklin Roosevelt used it to order the internment of more than 100,000 Japanese-Americans during World War II.. ..…
They all campaigned for a 2.6 percent increase, equal to the raise Trump gave the military. . Congress faces “difficulties…in these contentious times,” the union admitted. ..…
The Mérida Initiative, begun under the Bush administration and continuing under Obama’s, allocates money, training, and weapons to the Mexican military. Congress has approved $1.4 billion in “security aid” to Mexico and the war on drugs was allotted $48 million for “international..…
Just days after the end of a five week partial government shutdown, the House comfortably voted Wednesday to overrule an executive order issued in December by President Donald Trump, as Democrats sent the GOP Senate a bill which would authorize a 2.6 percent pay hike for civilian federal employees, matching a..…
Does the President, then, have the rightful ability to deny them use of the aircraft from the military Congress has “raised” in accordance with their Constitutional duties in such a way that hampers their carrying out other Constitutional duties? ..…
Let me give you some examples In 1953, United States, on behalf of Western oil interests, supported the overthrow of Mohammad Mossadegh, Iran's elected prime minister, and the reinstallation of the shah of Iran, brutal and government. ..…
President Trump speaks to reporters with Vice President Mike Pence January 9, 2019 The prospect of Trump declaring emergency to fund construction of border fence puts us in twilight zone. ..…
there will be no shortage of pressing issues demanding the attention of legislators. ..…
United States has long been staunch ally of Saudi Arabia, and both Obama and Trump administrations have provided considerable military support to Saudi Yemen.. ..…
Sanders and Lee's 56-41 directing President Trump to end U.S military support for Saudi-led Yemen — Congress has ever debated legislation invoking War Powers Act.. ..…
United States has long been staunch ally of Saudi Arabia, and both Obama and Trump administrations have provided considerable military support to Saudi Yemen.. ..…
United States has long been staunch ally of Saudi Arabia, and both Obama and Trump administrations have provided considerable military support to Saudi Yemen.. ..…
In statement, former President Bill Clinton described Bush's long record of service in the military, Congress, CIA and as president, where he served from 1989 to 1993.. ..…
Clinton says Bush's extensive record of public service was rare, with his years in the military, Congress, United Nations, China, CIA and as president and president.. ..…
Clinton says Bush's extensive record of public service was rare, with his years in the military, Congress, United Nations, China, CIA and as president and president.. ..…
Clinton says Bush's extensive record of public service was rare, with his years in the military, Congress, United Nations, China, CIA and as president and president.. ..…
Clinton says Bush's extensive record of public service was rare, with his years in the military, Congress, United Nations, China, CIA and as president and president.. ..…
We all know that Border Patrol opted to deploy teargas, less-than-lethal force, that succeeded in repelling the attempted breach of our border, and were apprehended and taken into custody by Border Patrol.. ..…
WASHINGTON — Following administration briefing about Yemen and the murder of Jamal Khashoggi, Senate on Wednesday voted to advance measure that would tie President Donald Trump's hands over how he deals with Saudi Arabia.. ..…
The US is unique among warrior states, prioritizing endless wars, not ending them to achieve era of peace and stability serving its military, industrial, security, complex, including Wall Street, at the expense of ordinary people everywhere.. ..…
On Wednesday, Republican leadership transformed US House of Representatives into theater of the order to block debate and vote on US military in genocidal war.. ..…
PressTV-Trump's allies Congress block Yemen war vote. ..…
“Our military, Congress, and the American people deserve nothing less than total transparency on the lessons the Army has identified so that we may use those lessons to avoid costly, and too often deadly, mistakes of the past.” . . . ..…
More problematic is that the Pentagon is treated with quasi-religious reverence because it represents the United States military. Congress also views the DoD as a glorified federal jobs program. . Because of its vaunted position, the Department of Defense is lavished with taxpayer dollars..…
Yet in the fall of 2002, he became CIA's chief of interrogations in CIA's Renditions Group, the in charge of CIA interrogations... ..…
I worry that the rhetoric coming from Republicans, particularly Donald Trump, is sending message to Muslims here.. and.. around the world, that there is 'clash of civilizations. in New Hampshire Democratic debate.. ..…
By employed chaplains, The House of Representatives and Senate of United States are opened with prayers prayed. ..…