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Emergency powers and constitutional limits

The balance between the president's emergency powers and the constitutional limits and checks on such authority.

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Jan 25, 2026
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Did Republican senators move to block Trump issuing emergency powers?

Yes — on multiple occasions Republican senators moved to block or limit ’s use of : a high-profile 2019 vote saw a bipartisan 59–41 rebuke with twelve Republicans joining Democrats to disapprove his ,...

Jan 29, 2026
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Did Trump say he didn’t need Congress

has repeatedly said, in multiple public settings, that he does not need for certain major actions—most explicitly about and military strikes—while also at times asking Congress to enact proposals, cre...

Jan 19, 2026

Is American too weak to stop Trump

The question being asked is not merely whether one man can be stopped but whether American institutions, politics and publics retain the capacity to check a president whose style is unilateral and nor...

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