Congress
Geopolitics
Knowledge Base
What Is the War Powers Resolution and Why Does It Matter?
The 1973 law defines a constitutional tightrope between presidential military authority and congressional war powers—a framework tested by every administration since Nixon.
AI
Geopolitics
Congress Moves to Block Trump’s Nvidia Deal as AI Chip Controls Fragment Washington
The AI Overwatch Act would grant lawmakers veto power over semiconductor sales to China, directly challenging the Commerce Department's case-by-case licensing regime for Nvidia's H200 chips.
Geopolitics
Senate Intelligence Vice Chair Warner Contradicts White House on Iran Threat
Gang of Eight member states there was no imminent threat from Tehran, undercutting Trump administration's central justification for military strikes.