The $200 Billion War Tab and the Treasury Secretary Who Says There Is Plenty of Money
Treasury Secretary Bessent said the U.S. has 'plenty of money' for the Iran war while seeking a $200B supplemental, drawing bipartisan opposition.
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Pentagon Confirms Immediate Appeal of Press Credential Ruling
Pentagon spokesman Parnell said the DOD would pursue 'immediate appeal' after a federal judge struck down its press restrictions as unconstitutional.
Senate AUMF Still Blocked as the War Enters Week Four
S.J.Res.59 remains stalled with no weekend movement, but the $200B supplemental request has created new leverage for authorization advocates.
The Tributes Pouring In for Robert Mueller Are Really Eulogies for Institutional Accountability
Weissmann's tribute, military honors, and Princeton's motto frame Mueller's death as the closing of the institutional accountability era Trump outlasted.