{"id":8755,"date":"2026-01-07T02:21:14","date_gmt":"2026-01-07T02:21:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/?p=8755"},"modified":"2026-01-07T02:21:58","modified_gmt":"2026-01-07T02:21:58","slug":"senate-confronts-presidential-war-po","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/?p=8755","title":{"rendered":"Senate Confronts Presidential War Po"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"270\">The U.S. removal of Nicol\u00e1s Maduro has sparked sharp debate in Washington,<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-8\">\n<div id=\"trendusa1.com_responsive_1\" data-google-query-id=\"CMuyiriu-JEDFeC1gwcdulY15g\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/23207117756\/trendusa1.com\/trendusa1.com_responsive_1_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"270\">less over Venezuela than over presidential power.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-9\">\n<div id=\"trendusa1.com_responsive_2\" data-google-query-id=\"COTLlLiu-JEDFRLQRAcdpUs64A\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/23207117756\/trendusa1.com\/trendusa1.com_responsive_2_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"270\">Lawmakers questioned how such a major action occurred without Congress,<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\"><\/div>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"270\">reviving concerns about the balance between Congress and the White House.<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-10\">\n<div id=\"trendusa1.com_responsive_3\" data-google-query-id=\"CPeJpLiu-JEDFViLgwcd1PYGqw\">\n<div id=\"google_ads_iframe_\/23207117756\/trendusa1.com\/trendusa1.com_responsive_3_0__container__\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"272\" data-end=\"540\">Sen. Tim Kaine announced plans to force a Senate vote on a \u201cwar powers resolution\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"code-block code-block-1\"><\/div>\n<p data-start=\"272\" data-end=\"540\">to block further action without approval. He called the moment a \u201cconstitutional test,\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"272\" data-end=\"540\">warning against normalizing executive-led warfare and a return to Latin American interventionism.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"542\" data-end=\"771\">Kaine argues presidents have expanded \u201ccommander-in-chief\u201d authority for decades while Congress has struggled to respond.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"542\" data-end=\"771\">Supporters say deliberation is a constitutional safeguard; critics warn it could slow responses to threats.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"773\" data-end=\"902\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">As the vote nears, the issue is whether Congress will reassert its role\u2014or continue yielding power to an ever-stronger executive.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. removal of Nicol\u00e1s Maduro has sparked sharp debate in Washington, less over Venezuela than over presidential power. Lawmakers questioned how such a major action occurred without Congress, reviving concerns about the balance&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8755"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8755\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8757,"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8755\/revisions\/8757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/originaltastex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}