Debate Rises Over Trump's Unapproved Military Strikes on Drug Boats
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Former President Trump is planning to conduct military strikes against drug traffickers in Latin America without congressional approval, citing legal authority under the War Powers Resolution and framing the actions as limited defensive measures rather than a formal war, amidst mixed reactions from Republican leaders and concerns over constitutional and political implications.
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