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Senate Blocks GOP Effort to Fund Homeland Security Despite Iran War Warnings

Republicans invoked the war in Iran and the prospect of retaliatory terrorist attacks as they made another unsuccessful effort Thursday to pass a bill funding the Department of Homeland Security. Democrats are insisting on changes to immigration enforcement operations as part of the measure and blocked it from advancing. The procedural vote was 51-45, falling well short […]

House Rejects Effort To Limit Trump’s Iran War Powers, Allowing Operation Epic Fury To Continue

The U.S. House of Representatives voted Thursday to allow President Trump to continue the ongoing military campaign against Iran, rejecting a bipartisan attempt to restrict his authority to conduct the operation. The measure, introduced by Rep. Thomas Massie, a Republican, and Rep. Ro Khanna, a Democrat, sought to block the president from using U.S. armed […]

Report: Pentagon Preparing For Iran War To Last Until September

The U.S. military is gearing up for a conflict with Iran that could stretch at least 100 days and potentially into September as it ramps up intelligence support for the rapidly escalating regional conflict, POLITICO reported. ​The U.S. Central Command has requested additional military intelligence officers for its Tampa headquarters to sustain operations against Iran […]

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