The State Department approved more than $8 billion in arms to Gulf nations and Israel last Friday. Every recipient is actively involved in a war Congress never authorized — and the clock to block the sales is already running.
Pete Hegseth brought a $1.5 trillion Pentagon budget request to Capitol Hill — and no accounting of how much is funding a war Congress never authorized. That omission is the strategy.
A DOJ memo reveals Trump kept classified documents only six government officials could access, plus materials prosecutors believed were tied to his business interests.
Democrats walked out of a closed-door briefing after Attorney General Bondi refused to testify under oath about Epstein files, claiming executive privilege over documents that predate Trump's presidency.
Pam Bondi refused to commit to sworn testimony on Jeffrey Epstein files during a congressional briefing, prompting Democratic lawmakers to walk out and begin impeachment proceedings.
Pentagon planners tell The Intercept a war with Iran could cost $3 trillion, burdening three generations with debt while Congress skips authorization debates entirely.
The U.S. has spent $12 billion on military operations against Iran without congressional authorization. The war's costs are spiraling, its objectives remain undefined, and constitutional oversight is absent.
Senator Warner's call for investigating a deadly school strike while supporting the war that enables it reveals how even skeptical lawmakers legitimize permanent military action by focusing on tactics rather than strategy.