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strikeNov 4, 2026
Where Democrats Can Thwart Trump’s Foreign Policy
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Where Democrats Can Thwart Trump’s Foreign Policy From the Iran war to boat strikes to Ukraine, Democrats now have powerful leverage. U.S. President Donald Trump has wielded the powers of the presidency like a sledgehammer during his second term—especially in foreign policy—and frequently bypassed Congress.
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- John HaltiwangerBy John Haltiwanger
Where Democrats Can Thwart Trump’s Foreign Policy From the Iran war to boat strikes to Ukraine, Democrats now have powerful leverage. U.S. President Donald Trump has wielded the powers of the presidency like a sledgehammer during his second term—especially in foreign policy—and f…
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