Donald Trump claims he can ignore a law that requires the American president to seek congressional approval for wars that ...

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W HEN IT comes to making a show of manliness, few politicians can match Donald Trump. One day he is swaggering into a ...

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Most energy traders used to assume that, even under attack, Iran would not close the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow chokepoint ...