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2022-05-06 21:18
Will Biden be trapped by Iran hawks?
TEHRAN – In a blow to the Biden administration’s stated goal of returning to the 2015 Iran nuclear deal, the U.S. Senate approved two motions drafted by Republican senators who vehemently oppose diplomacy with Iran.
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2022-04-17 22:04
Wasting taxpayers’ money on Iron Dumb
TEHRAN — Teetering on its feet like a drunk man due to the unprecedented inflation rate, why does the U.S. want to fund Israeli defense program?
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2022-02-09 21:40
U.S. Congress set to turn up the heat on Lebanon
TEHRAN – A U.S. congressman has drafted a bill on Lebanon that aims to significantly increase pressure on the Lebanese leadership and political system.
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2022-02-06 21:45
U.S. Congress plot against Lebanon revealed
TEHRAN – While Lebanon is still struggling to get over the ramifications of a deadly 2020 blast at Beirut Port, some people on Capitol Hill are busy drawing up plans to further exacerbate the situation in the country.
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2021-12-06 18:00
Life threats against Ilhan Omar expose level of Islamophobia in U.S. Congress
TEHRAN - Leaders in the American Congress are finding it difficult to address a series of scandals involving congresswoman Ilhan Omar and Islamophobia in what has exposed anti-Muslim sentiments among representatives of the United States.
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2021-10-09 22:59
Biden declines Trump attempt to block January 6 document release
TEHRAN - The White House authorizes the National Archives to turn over an initial set of documents associated with Trump's activities on January 6.
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2021-09-29 17:01
Congress Okays $1 billion for Israel's Iron Dome
TEHRAN - The U.S. House of Representatives has overwhelmingly given the green light for $1 billion in fresh funding for Israel's Iron Dome missile system, a system whose failure to bring down Palestinian missiles was on full public display in the 11-day Sword of al-Quds battle. However, the green light did come after a debate that exposed divisions among Democrats over U.S. policy towards its closest ally.
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2021-03-13 18:52
Congress may impede Biden’s administration to save JCPOA
TEHRAN - The Biden administration is caught between critics in Congress and European allies over rejoining the JCPOA to restrict Iran’s nuclear program without accepting Tehran’s demands for financial relief, according to the New York Times.
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2021-02-15 18:56
American conservative newspaper wants Biden to send any nuclear pact to Congress for approval
TEHRAN - Iranian Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has demanded that the United States lift all economic sanctions before the Islamic republic will dial back its uranium enrichment operations, according to Washington Times.
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2021-01-31 18:00
Congress will likely put up barrier in the way of Biden to rejoin nuclear deal
TEHRAN - The new Biden administration may find it difficult to revive the nuclear deal endorsed by the UN Security Council in 2015 due to the likely opposition by Congress, according to Politico, an American magazine.
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2021-01-10 21:20
Deranged Trump may start war against Iran in final days: Vietnam War whistleblower
Daniel Ellsberg, a whistleblower who leaked the Pentagon Papers, which revealed the U.S. government had lied to the American public about the Vietnam War, has blamed Donald Trump for the Nov. 27 assassination of Iranian nuclear scientist Mohsen Fakhrizadeh in order to find a pretext to start a large-scale war against Iran.
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2021-01-10 21:14
Social media double standards at play
TEHRAN – Donald Trump is under attack from everywhere. Many social media platforms, most notably Twitter, suspended Trump’s accounts. Mainstream media keeps grilling him. Lehigh University has rescinded and revoked an honorary degree it granted to Trump more than three decades ago. For what? All because a number of Trump supporters held a demonstration in front of the U.S. Congress and some of them broke into the offices of some Congressmen and Congresswomen.
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2021-01-08 10:19
Pro-Trump rioters storm U.S. Capitol as Congress certifies Biden’s win
Supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday while Congress was certifying the Electoral College's votes for Joe Biden’s victory in the November election.
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2020-05-10 11:06
How presidential grandstanding can simply ignore U.S. Congress War Power Act to wage war against other nations!
The War Powers Act, which once was approved by the Congress to mandate the president to get authorization to launch military operation overseas, can be easily regarded as an unconstitutional encroachment on executive power by the U.S. president under the pretext of protecting national interest.
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2020-05-08 12:29
How militarism can simply change result of elections in the US!
Even thinking about deployment of military troops at poll stations amid the 2020 presidential elections in the United States under security pretexts is worrisome as the elections under military control are regarded by the world monitoring bodies as the blatant violation of democracy, so ignoring the internationally-accepted principle of the free-military elections will push the country into a deep dictatorship by the men of weapons.
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2020-04-27 10:49
How a Rockefeller by-birth man initiates legal path to bypass U.S. Congress to make key decisions!
The founding fathers of the War Powers Resolution, including George D. O’Neill, once embarked vigilantly on initiating a faction-like group consisting of the wings of the Democratic and Republican parties to ultimately marginalize the Congress in making very important decisions, including declaring or ending a war.
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2020-02-19 14:48
Congressional committee says Trump’s justification for Soleimani assassination ‘continues to change’
TEHRAN - United States House Foreign Affairs Committee has slammed U.S. President Donald Trump’s justification for assassinating Iranian General Qassem Soleimani.
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2019-09-24 12:39
By Ramin Hossein Abadian
Baghdad’s definite response to U.S. Congress’s hostile plan about Iraq
TEHRAN - The U.S. continues its hostile actions and attempts to limit relations between Iran and its regional allies. It seems that Washington does not intend to consider the reverse results of its actions.
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2019-08-06 20:24
By staff and agency
U.S. Congress redoubles efforts to limit Trump’s Iran war powers
Twenty-eight lawmakers from both the Republican and Democratic parties are pushing legislation to ban the use of funds for military action against Iran without congressional authorization, according to an internal letter obtained by Foreign Policy.
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2019-07-17 21:12
U.S. lawmakers introduce resolution for U.S. re-entry into JCPOA
TEHRAN – Three U.S. lawmakers have introduced a resolution to urge the Trump administration to re-enter the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), commonly known as the Iran nuclear agreement.