Senate Rejects War Powers Resolution That Sought to Limit Trump’s Authority Over Iran Strikes

The Senate on June 27 rejected a resolution by Sen. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) submitted in response to the United States’ bombing of Iranian nuclear facilities earlier in June. Kaine’s resolution—being brought to the floor after a cease-fire in the 12 day conflict between Israel and Iran has already gone into effect—failed in a 47–53 vote.

The impact of Supreme Court’s decision on nationwide injunctions

The impact of Supreme Court’s decision on nationwide injunctions – CBS News Watch CBS News The Supreme Court limited the use of nationwide injunctions, reining in federal judges’ ability to issue sweeping orders that have in recent years stymied implementation of policies from Republican and Democratic presidential administrations alike. Jan Crawford has details. View CBS

Senate vote on Trump’s war powers fails as lawmakers get delayed Iran briefings

Washington — The Senate on Friday voted down an effort to block President Trump from using further military force against Iran, as Democratic anger festers over the lack of details about the recent strikes on the country’s nuclear facilities. The measure failed in a 47-53 vote, with Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky voting with most Democrats

University of Virginia President Resigns Over DOJ Pressure to Scrap DEI

University of Virginia President James Ryan resigned after the Department of Justice (DOJ) pressured him to end campus DEI programs, federal officials confirmed Friday. “The United States Department of Justice has a zero-tolerance policy toward illegal discrimination in publicly funded universities,” DOJ Assistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon said in an email to The Epoch Times.