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Jan 09

What are a U.S. president’s war powers?

By Lisa Desjardins

The Senate is set to vote Thursday on a war powers resolution that would curtail President Donald Trump's authority to take military action in Iran without congressional approval.

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Jan 09

Why Trump’s sanctions threat revives painful memories for Iraqis

By Yasmeen Alamiri, Gretchen Frazee

Thirty years after devastating sanctions were first imposed on Iraq, President Donald Trump’s threat of new sanctions is a chilling reminder for Iraqis of the pain they experienced amid policies of global economic pressure.

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Jan 08

Watch 11:46
After missile strikes on Iraqi bases, U.S. and Iran both appear to de-escalate

President Trump says Iran is “standing down” after firing missiles at Iraqi bases housing U.S. troops -- but causing no casualties. But Iran says its goal is to see U.S. forces leave the Middle East. The Carnegie Endowment for International…

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Jan 08

Watch 5:38
U.S. should ‘drive a wedge’ between Iranian regime and its people, says Rep. Gallagher

For a congressional Republican’s perspective on the conflict between the U.S. and Iran, we turn to Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-Wisc., a member of the House Armed Services Committee and a former Marine who deployed twice to Iraq as a commander…

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Jan 08

Watch 6:15
Rep. Crow: Congressional questions about Soleimani strike ‘have not been answered’

For a congressional Democrat’s take on the conflict between the U.S. and Iran, we turn to Rep. Jason Crow, D-Colo., a member of the House Armed Services Committee. Crow is a lawyer and former Army Ranger who deployed to both…

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Jan 08

WATCH: Trump says Iran appears to be ‘standing down’ after strike

President Donald Trump also said in an address Wednesday that no Americans or Iraqis were harmed in Iran's Tuesday ballistic missile strike on two Iraqi bases housing U.S. troops.

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Jan 08

Philippines orders evacuation of Filipinos from Iraq and Iran

By Jim Gomez, Associated Press

The Department of Foreign Affairs in Manila said the government has raised the alert level in Iraq to the highest level.

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Jan 07

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Iran says it has launched ballistic missiles at American air bases in Iraq

By Nick Schifrin

After trading threats with the U.S., Iran said Tuesday night it launched ballistic missiles on Iraqi facilities housing U.S. troops in retaliation for the American killing of Gen. Qassem Soleimani. The attacks come after President Trump and top U.S. officials…

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Jan 07

Watch 9:17
Bernie Sanders on Iran, health care and Democratic electability

By Judy Woodruff, Candice Norwood

As President Trump's decision to kill a prominent Iranian general continues to draw scrutiny, what does Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders, a candidate for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination, think of the move? Sanders joins Judy Woodruff to explain why the…

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Jan 07

Watch 9:13
Foreign policy experts weigh in on Trump’s Iran strategy

The U.S. killing of one of Iran’s top military leaders has prompted questions about whether the Trump administration has an effective strategy for Iran, Iraq and the larger Middle East. As Iran announces it has fired missiles at Iraqi bases…

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