Cory Booker calls both parties ‘feckless’ for ceding war powers to Trump
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Senator Cory Booker criticized both Democrats and Republicans for allowing presidential overreach regarding war powers, specifically under Donald Trump. Booker stated that this inaction could embolden unilateral military actions against countries like Cuba or North Korea. He referenced recent US military actions ordered by Trump in Nigeria, Venezuela, and Iran, including a US-Israeli military engagement in Iran that resulted in the death of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Booker highlighted the rejection of a war powers resolution in the Senate and a failed House measure to halt military action in Iran. He emphasized the conflict's impact on regional stability, oil markets due to the Strait of Hormuz closure, and the cost of American lives and taxpayer money.
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