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Presidents’ ordering navy motion with out Congress’ approval has turn out to be routine. This is why.

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Presidents’ ordering navy motion with out Congress’ approval has turn out to be routine. This is why.

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s decision to order strikes in Iran — among the most consequential he has made as commander in chief — is the latest example of a U.S. president’s taking military action without first seeking congressional approval. And experts say that, while his power over American armed forces isn’t absolute, there’s most … Read more

Mahmoud Khalil ‘not a hazard to the group,’ says U.S. decide in ordering launch of scholar protester

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Mahmoud Khalil ‘not a hazard to the group,’ says U.S. decide in ordering launch of scholar protester

A federal judge on Friday ordered the U.S. government to free former Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil from the immigration detention centre where he has been held since early March while the Trump administration sought to deport him over his role in pro-Palestinian protests. Ruling from the bench in New Jersey, U.S. District Judge Michael Farbiarz … Read more